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​NAPIER, Sir CHARLES (1786–1860), admiral, born on 6 March 1786, was the eldest son of the Hon. Charles Napier (1731–1807) of Merchiston Hall, Stirlingshire, captain in the navy, by Christian, daughter of Gabriel Hamilton of West Burn; grandson of Francis Scott Napier, fifth lord Napier; first-cousin of the half-blood of General Sir Charles James Napier [q. v.], of Henry Edward Napier [q. v.], and of General Sir William Francis Patrick Napier [q. v.] He entered the navy in 1799 on board the Martin sloop, then on the coast of Scotland; in 1800 he was moved into the Renown, carrying the flag of Sir John Borlase Warren [q. v.] in the Channel, and afterwards in the Mediterranean, where, in November 1802, he was moved into the Greyhound, and served for a few months under Captain (afterwards Sir) William Hoste [q. v.] He then served in the Egyptienne in a voyage to St. Helena in charge of convoy, and in 1804–5 in the Mediator and Renommée off Boulogne. On 30 Nov. 1805 he was promoted to be lieutenant of the Courageux, one of the little squadron with Warren when he captured the Marengo and Belle Poule on 13 March 1806. He afterwards went out to the West Indies in the St. George, and from her was appoin

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Parts	This object consists of 2 parts. Statue Statuette Community Napier
Title	General Sir Charles Felon Napier G.C.B. (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Bronzed plaster fretfulness leather viewpoint wire get something done bridle near stirrups, assembly a rigorous plinth.
Brief description	Statue, bronzed bedaub with leather and cable, on a wood podium, Equestrian model depicting Sir Charles Criminal Napier G.C.B., by Aelfred Brown, England, ca. 1852
Physical description	Bronzed daub with leather and cable for curb and stirrups, on a wood plinth.
Dimensions	Figure height: 99cm Plinth height: 16cm
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