Photograph of Vice-Admiral George Fowler Hastings,(c. 1875)
Born
28 November 1814 Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Died
21 March 1876 (1876-03-22) (aged 61) 41 Stanhope Gardens, South Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
Royal Navy
Years of service
1824 – 1876
Rank
Vice-admiral
Commands held
Pacific Station Nore Command
Battles/wars
First Opium War Crimean War
Awards
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox military person with unknown parameter "nationality"
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox military person with unknown parameter "residence"
Vice-Admiral George Fowler Hastings CB (28 November 1814 – 21 March 1876) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who saw service during the First Opium War and the Crimean War. In a naval career spanning over 50 years Hastings saw service across the British Empire, and rose to the rank of vice-admiral. His service as commander in chief on the Pacific Station of the Royal Navy at Esquimalt on the British Columbia Coast of what is now Canada is today commemorated in the names of several locations and geographic features.
and 13 Related for: George Fowler Hastings information
Vice-Admiral GeorgeFowlerHastings CB (28 November 1814 – 21 March 1876) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who saw service during the First Opium War...
Christchurch GeorgeHastings (American politician) (1807–1866), US Congressman from New York's 28th District 1853–1855 GeorgeFowlerHastings (1814–1876)...
Hon. GeorgeFowlerHastings, second son of the twelfth (or eleventh) Earl, was a vice-admiral in the Royal Navy. Alexander Plantagenet Hastings (1843–1928)...
Admiral the Honourable GeorgeFowlerHastings. Her parents, Dr Gordon George William Henry and Frances Alice Henry (née Hastings), were married on 4 November...
maternal grandmother was Frances Alice Hastings (1870–1945), who was the daughter of Vice-Admiral GeorgeFowlerHastings and granddaughter of The 12th Earl...
the Hon. GeorgeFowlerHastings, Commander in Chief of the Pacific Station 1866–69, whose flagship was the 20-gun HMS Zealous. Mount Fowler in the same...
renamed the Hastings Literary Institute, in honour of Rear Admiral the Honourable GeorgeFowlerHastings. No official records of the Hastings Literary Institute...
(1720-94)". History of Parliament Online. Laughton, John Knox (1888). "Darby, George" . In Stephen, Leslie (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 14....
The Hastings Clock Tower is a public landmark in the New Zealand city of Hastings. Designed by Sidney George Chaplin, and erected in 1935, the tower is...
Lady Elizabeth Hastings (19 April 1682 – 21 December 1739), also known as Lady Betty, was an English philanthropist, religious devotee and supporter of...
GeorgeFowler Jones (25 January 1818 – 1 March 1905) was an architect and early amateur photographer who was born in Scotland but based for most of his...
Alcee Lamar Hastings (/ˈælsiː/ AL-see; September 5, 1936 – April 6, 2021) was an American politician and former judge from the state of Florida. He was...
Hastings (1579 – after 1613) was a courtier to Elizabeth I of England and Anne of Denmark Dorothy Hastings was born in 1579, the daughter of George Hastings...
Global Information
United Kingdom
Royal Navy