George Henry Richards

Sir George Henry Richards KCB FRS (13 January 1820  14 November 1896) was Hydrographer of the Royal Navy from 1863 to 1874.

Sir

George Henry Richards

KCB FRS
1865 portrait of Richards
Born(1820-01-13)13 January 1820
Antony, Cornwall, England
Died14 November 1896(1896-11-14) (aged 76)
Bath, Somerset, England
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
Service years1832–1896
RankAdmiral
Commands held
WarsFirst Opium War
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