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General Sir William John Codrington, GCB (26 November 1804 – 6 August 1884) was a British Army officer and politician who served in the Crimean War.
Sir William John Codrington. (1804-1884), General. Early Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 5 portraits. William, younger brother to Edward, became a soldier and distinguished himself during the Crimean war at Alma and Inkerman, becoming commander-in-chief at Sebastopol in 1855 and governor of Gibraltar in 1859. Like.
Sir William John Codrington was born on 26 November 1804, the second son of Admiral Sir Edward Codrington (1770-1851) and his wife Jane (née Hall) (d 1837). In 1821 he purchased an ensigncy...
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Sir William Codrington, general, the second son of Admiral Sir Edward Codrington, the victor of Navarino, was born on 26 November 1804. He entered the army as an ensign in the Coldstream guards in 1821, and was promoted lieutenant in 1823, lieutenant and captain in 1826, captain and lieutenant-colonel in 1836, and colonel in 1846, and ...
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General Sir William John Codrington GCB (1804 – 6 August 1884) was a British general and politician who served in the Crimean War. He was the second son of Admiral Sir Edward Codrington, the victor of the Battle of Navarino.
General Codrington commanded the British troops during the last part of the Crimean War and later became the Governor of Gibraltar. Provenance Acquired by Queen Victoria
