Royal Naval Biography/Cockerell, Richard Howe
RICHARD HOWE COCKERELL, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant in Jan. 1818; appointed to the Dauntless 21, Captain the Hon. Valentine Gardner, Nov. 18th, 1818; removed to the Leander 60, flag-ship of Sir Henry Blackwood, on the East India station. Mar. 8th, 1821; and promoted to the rank of commander, Oct. 3d, 1825.