Misplaced Pages

William Morier

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
British naval officer

Admiral William Morier (25 September 1790 – 29 July 1864) was a British naval officer.

Early life

He was born at Smyrna on 25 September 1790, the fourth son of Isaac Morier, British consul-general at Constantinople. He was educated at Harrow School.

Career

Morier was an officer in the British Navy.

Personal life

He married Frances Lee "Fanny" Bevan, daughter of the banker, David Bevan.

Death

He died at Eastbourne on 29 July 1864.

References

  1. ^ Lee, Sidney, ed. (1894). "Morier, William" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 39. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
Categories: