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Francis Austen. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Francis William Austen, GCB (23 April 1774 – 10 August 1865) was a Royal Navy officer and an elder brother of the novelist Jane Austen. As commanding officer of the sloop HMS Peterel, he captured some 40 ships, was present at the capture of a French squadron, and led an operation when the ...
- 1786-1865
- Royal Navy
Sir Francis William Austen. 1774-1865. He was born on 23 April 1774, the fifth son of the Reverend George Austen, rector of Deane and later of Steventon, Hampshire, and of his wife, Cassandra Leigh. He was the brother of the novelist Jane Austen and Rear-Admiral Charles John Austen. Admiral Sir Thomas Williams was his cousin by marriage, and he ...
16 de jul. de 2011 · Los hermanos de Austen, Jane Austen tenían seis hermanos, cada uno con diferentes talentos, cada uno contribuyendo a su trabajo de alguna manera. James, Charles, Edward y Francis.
8 de oct. de 2009 · Sir Francis William Austen: Glimpses of Jane’s sailor brother in letters | Jane Austen's World. Jane Austen's World. This Jane Austen blog brings Jane Austen, her novels, and the Regency Period alive through food, dress, social customs, and other 19th C. historical details related to this topic. Feeds: Posts. Comments.
14 de dic. de 2023 · December 14, 2023. Lieutenant Commander Francis Austen RN (1924-2023) : Remembering Jane Austen’s Great Great Nephew. Sheila Johnson Kindred. Fig.1: Lt. Cdr Francis Austen RN (Retd) On 23 November 2023 the Jane Austen Society UK sadly lost one of its most senior members when Francis Henry Inskip Austen died, age 99 and 7 months. [1] .
The memoir begins with an account of Frank Austen’s life from his childhood in Chawton and his entering the Navy, going on to describe his carrying despatches to Lord Nelson at Palermo, the blockade of Genoa and service in Egypt, a stay with his family in Bath in 1802, further travels in the West Indies with Nelson’s fleet as captain of the Cano...
24 April. Jane Austen's House Museum. The 78-page manuscript is on display at the Jane Austen's House Museum. Jane Austen enthusiasts are being asked to help transcribe a handwritten...
