A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Gunnell, Edmund Hall
GUNNELL. (Lieutenant, 1841.)
Edmund Hall Gunnell entered the Navy 21 Jan. 1826; parsed his examination 28 Aug. 1832; and was promoted, while serving in the East Indies, as Mate of the Endymion 44, Capt. Hon. Fred. Wm. Grey, to the rank of Lieutenant 23 Nov. 1841. His appointments have since been – 23 Nov. 1841, and 29 June, 1842, to the Cornwallis 72, flag-ship of Sir Wm. Parker, and Dido 18, Capt. Hon. Henry Keppel, both on the above station – and 1 March, 1845, to the Eagle 50, Capt. Geo. Bohun Martin. Of that ship, which has been successively employed on the south-east and north coasts of America, he is now Senior Lieutenant.