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1953336A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Stanhope, Chandos Scudamore S.William Richard O'Byrne

STANHOPE. (Lieutenant, 1846.)

Chandos Scudamore S. Stanhope, born 19 Jan. 1823, is second son of Sir Edwyn Fras. Scudamore Stanhope, Bart., Commander R.N.

This officer passed his examination 5 Nov. 1842; served as Mate, from that period until promoted to the rank of Lieutenant 2 March, 1846, in the Warspite 50, Capts. Lord John Hay and Provo Wm. Parry Wallis, on the North America and West India and Mediterranean stations; was appointed, 9 Dec. in the latter year, to the Queen 110, flag-ship of Sir John West at Devonport; and, since 26 Aug. 1847, has been employed in the Asia 84, flag-ship of Rear-Admiral Phipps Hornby in the Pacific.