A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Kennett, Edward Hoile

by William Richard O'Byrne

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KENNETT. (Lieutenant, 1839.)

Edward Hoile Kennett entered the Navy 15 July, 1826; passed his examination in 1832; obtained his commission 12 Nov. 1839; and, with the exception of a few months at the commencement of 1841, was employed, from 13 Noy. 1839 until the latter part of 1846, in the Satellite 18, Capt. John Robb, and Pique 36, Capts. Rich. Augustus Yates, Henry Forbes, and Hon. Montagu Stopford, on the North America and West India station. He is now on half-pay.

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