| Sir Charles Ogle | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 24, 1775 |
| Died | June 16, 1858 (aged 83) |
| Place of birth | Martyr Worthy, Hampshire |
| Place of death | Tunbridge Wells, Kent |
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 Royal Navy |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands held |
HMS Assurance HMS Peterel HMS Minerva HMS Meleager HMS Greyhound HMS Egyptienne HMS Unite HMS Princess Augusta HMS Ramillies HMS Malta HMS Rivoli North American Station Portsmouth Command |
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Charles Ogle, 2nd Baronet (24 May 1775 – 16 June 1858) was an officer in the Royal Navy.
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Born the eldest son of Admiral Sir Chaloner Ogle, 1st Baronet,[1] Ogle joined the Royal Navy in 1787.[1]
He was appointed acting commander of HMS Assurance in 1794.[1] Later he commanded HMS Peterel, HMS Minerva, HMS Meleager, HMS Greyhound, HMS Egyptienne, HMS Unite, HMS Princess Augusta, HMS Ramillies, HMS Malta and HMS Rivoli.[1]
He became Commander-in-Chief, North American Station in 1827 and Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth in 1845.[1]
He lived at Kings Worthy in Hampshire.[2] He is buried at Ponteland in Northumberland.[1]
Family[]
In 1802 he married Charlotte Margaret Gage, daughter of General Thomas Gage: they had two daughters and a son.[3] In 1820, following the death of his first wife, he married Letitia Burroughs; they had one son.[1] In 1834, following the death of his second wife, he married Mary Anne, the daughter of George Cary of Tor Abbey, Devon and widow of Sir John Hayford Thorold, 10th Baronet of Syston Park.[1]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Sir Charles Ogle at Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- ↑ "'Parishes: Kings Worthy', A History of the County of Hampshire: Volume 4 (1911), pp. 430-433.". http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=56850. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
- ↑ Burke, John (MDCCCXXXIX). Burke's Peerage and Baronetage (6th ed.). p. 792. http://books.google.com/books?id=mvIDAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA412&lpg=PA412&dq=Edward+Chaloner+Ogle&source=bl&ots=XaMDrfiezi&sig=Zp3YD31Z8QJi20Ts8w_p75zqTwE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=e80BUuXePKXk4AOQoIGwBw&ved=0CFwQ6AEwDA#v=onepage&q=Edward%20Chaloner%20Ogle&f=false. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- The Portsmouth Papers No 53, June 1988 Sir Charles Ogle: A Worthy Admiral by Pam Moore, BA
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