
Historical records matching Vice Admiral Robert FitzRoy (Captain of HMS Beagle)
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About Vice Admiral Robert FitzRoy (Captain of HMS Beagle)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_FitzRoy
Vice-Admiral Robert FitzRoy RN (5 July 1805 – 30 April 1865) achieved lasting fame as the captain of HMS Beagle during Charles Darwin's famous voyage, and as a pioneering meteorologist who made accurate weather forecasting a reality. He was an able surveyor and hydrographer and served as Governor of New Zealand from 1843 to 1845.
captain of HMS Beagle during Charles Darwin's famous voyage
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Vice Admiral Robert FitzRoy (Captain of HMS Beagle)'s Timeline
1805 |
June 5, 1805
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Ampton Hall, Suffolk, England (United Kingdom)
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1839 |
April 2, 1839
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England, United Kingdom
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1842 |
April 27, 1842
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London, Middlesex, England
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1845 |
March 22, 1845
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London, Middlesex, England
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1858 |
January 24, 1858
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Heath Hall
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1865 |
April 30, 1865
Age 59
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Lyndhurst House, Upper Norwood, Surrey, England (United Kingdom)
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