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Robert Fairfax (February 1666 – 17 October 1725) was a rear admiral and politician. Robert Fairfax was born in Newton Kyme, and baptised in the chapel...13 KB (1,610 words) - 21:13, 1 September 2024- Robert Fairfax may refer to: Robert Fairfax, 7th Lord Fairfax of Cameron (1707–1793) Robert Fairfax (Royal Navy officer) (1666–1725) Robert Fayrfax (1464–1521)...245 bytes (60 words) - 19:46, 16 August 2024
- admiral Robert Fairfax (Royal Navy officer) (1666–1725), British Royal Navy rear admiral William George Fairfax (1739–1813), British Royal Navy vice admiral...377 bytes (80 words) - 01:18, 18 May 2024
- George Henry Hodgson (25 January 1817–c. 1848) was an English Royal Navy officer and polar explorer. He fought in the First Opium War (1839-1842) where...10 KB (1,094 words) - 20:57, 31 August 2024
Henry Fairfax KCB FRGS (21 January 1837 – 20 March 1900) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to serve as Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth. Fairfax was born...8 KB (651 words) - 03:27, 27 May 2024- comedian Edward Fairfax, translator Henry Fairfax (Royal Navy officer), British Admiral and Naval Commander K.C.B., F.R.G.S., James Fairfax (1933–2017),...4 KB (523 words) - 12:56, 7 March 2024
cartographer as well. However, Robert Moresby should not be confused with Admiral Sir Fairfax Moresby, of the Royal Navy or Fairfax Moresby's son, Rear-Admiral...21 KB (3,207 words) - 13:07, 6 October 2024
Regia Marina (redirect from Italian Royal Navy)The Regia Marina (Italian for 'Royal Navy'; pronounced [ˈrɛːdʒa maˈriːna]) (RM) or Royal Italian Navy was the navy of the Kingdom of Italy (Regno d'Italia)...64 KB (6,842 words) - 04:57, 18 August 2024
Fairfax County, officially the County of Fairfax, is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. With a population of 1,150,309 as of the 2020 census, it...97 KB (6,429 words) - 18:08, 3 October 2024
Sir William George Fairfax (8 March 1739 – 7 November 1813) was a vice-admiral in the Royal Navy and the progenitor of the Fairfax Baronets. His most...6 KB (561 words) - 08:50, 25 August 2023
history of the Royal Navy began in 1546 with the establishment of the "Navy Royal" by Henry VIII. This became the Parliamentary Navy during the period...80 KB (10,221 words) - 23:04, 21 September 2024- work as a copy-boy at John Fairfax & Sons. However, in June 1942 Johnston was selected for officer training in the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. It...7 KB (578 words) - 00:15, 29 September 2024
Charles Lightoller (category Royal Navy officers of World War I)seamen. He was the most senior officer to survive the disaster. Lightoller served as a commanding officer in the Royal Navy during World War I and was twice...49 KB (5,931 words) - 13:40, 11 September 2024- Robert Atherton Edwin, (16 August 1839 – 15 July 1911) was a meteorologist and weather forecaster, who after a career in the Royal Navy was instrumental...17 KB (1,899 words) - 15:05, 13 September 2024
daughter, Mary Fairfax, who married this brother's friend William Philip Warder in 1730. As a young man, he served in the Royal Navy under his kinsman...19 KB (2,430 words) - 04:49, 2 September 2024
greatly reduced the requirement for officers and senior NCOs. Fairfax had more than double the number of officers available for his 200 vacancies and...49 KB (5,352 words) - 12:47, 18 July 2024
The rank of admiral is currently the highest rank to which an officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted, admiral of the fleet being used nowadays only...304 KB (8,409 words) - 06:00, 19 September 2024
USS Fairfax County (LST-1193) was the fifteenth of twenty Newport-class tank landing ships of the United States Navy (USN) which replaced the traditional...14 KB (1,564 words) - 01:49, 7 October 2023
Thomas Fairfax was the senior-most military officer, having no superior, and held great personal control over the army and its officers. Lord Fairfax was...36 KB (2,399 words) - 20:01, 11 August 2024- Cheney Clow's Rebellion Sir Isaac Coffin, 1st Baronet (1759–1839), Royal Navy officer and member of a prominent Massachusetts Loyalist family John Connolly...22 KB (2,783 words) - 06:59, 7 January 2024
- Volume 18 Fairfax, Robert (1666-1725) by John Knox Laughton 803867Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 18 — Fairfax, Robert (1666-1725)1889John
- Civil War, the king thus faced the humiliation of fighting his own 'royal' navy. Far more was at stake, of course, than injured pride. As Clarendon observed
- amateur experimenter in the country. The year 1913 saw him join up with the Royal Navy, and he worked his way up from boy to leading telegraphist. While in the