A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Beddoes, Charles Henry
BEDDOES. (Commander, 1845.)
Charles Henry Beddoes entered the Navy 28 April, 1821; passed his examination in 1827; and obtained his commission 13 March, 1830. He was afterwards appointed First Lieutenant – 10 Oct. 1833, of the Aetna surveying vessel, Capt. Wm. Geo. Skyring, employed on the African coast – 12 Sept. 1836, of the Harlequin 16, Capts. John Elphinstone Erskine and Lord Fras. John Russell, successively stationed in the Mediterranean and at the Cape of Good Hope – and, 6 Aug. 1841, of the Illustrious 72, flag-ship of Sir Chas. Adam, in North America and the West Indies. He attained his present rank 15 Nov. 1845; and has since been on half-pay.
Commander Beddoes married, 15 Jan. 1839, Cecilia Charlotte, second daughter of the Rev. J. Eagles. Agents – Case and Loudonsack.