Charles Paget (Royal Navy officer)

Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Paget GCH (7 October 1778 – 27 January 1839) was a British sailor who also became a liberal politician and Member of Parliament.

Sir Charles Paget
Painting of Charles Paget by Sir Thomas Lawrence
Born(1778-10-07)7 October 1778
Died27 January 1839(1839-01-27) (aged 60)
On board HMS Tartarus
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchUnited Kingdom
RankVice Admiral
Commands heldCork Station
North America and West Indies Station
Battles/wars
  • War of 1812
  • Napoleonic Wars
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Royal Guelphic Order
Knight Bachelor
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