A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Kennedy, Charles Doyle Buckley
KENNEDY. (Lieutenant, 1846.)
Charles Doyle Buckley Kennedy passed his examination 28 July, 1841; and served, as Mate, in the Hastings 72, Capt. John Lawrence, Hecate steam-vessel, Capt. Jas. Hamilton Ward, St. Vincent 120, flag-ship of Sir Chas. Rowley, Daring 12, Capt. Henry Jas. Matson, and Locust steamer, Lieut.-Commander Henry Eden, chiefly on the Mediterranean station. He obtained his commission 2 June, 1846, and has been since employed as First-Lieutenant of the Ceylon receiving-ship at Malta, Capt. Thos. Graves.