A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Douglas, Charles Henry

by William Richard O'Byrne

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DOUGLAS. (Commander, 1844.)

Charles Henry Douglas entered the Navy 9 April, 1827; passed his examination in 1835; obtained his first commission 9 May, 1839; was afterwards appointed, 3 Jan. 1840, and 11 March, 1841, to the Blenheim 72, and Druid 44, Capts. Thos. Maitland and Henry Smith, on the East India station; and was advanced to the rank he now holds 10 July, 1844. He has since been on half-pay. Agents – Messrs. Stilwell.

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