Shiffner, Henry, 1789-1859

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Shiffner, Henry, 1789-1859

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        1789-1859

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        SHIFFNER, SIR HENRY, BART., brother of John Bridger Shiffner (qv); b. 4 Nov 1789; in school. list 1801; Royal Naval Academy May 1802; 1st cl. Volunteer, Royal Navy Dec 1805; Lieut., 10 Feb 1809; Commander 22 Feb 1814; Capt., 10 Nov 1819; half-pay 12 Jan 1838; retd. 1 Oct 1846; Rear-Adm., 19 Jan 1852; Vice-Adm., 10 Sep 1857; served in Mediterranean and on North American and East Indian stations; succ. father as 2nd baronet 3 Feb 1842; m. 9 Jul 1825 Emily, sister of Henry Brooke (qv); d. 18 Mar 1859.

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        GB-2014-WSA-15619

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

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