Royal Naval Biography/Collins, Edward

by John Marshall

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EDWARD COLLINS, Esq.
[Commander.]

Obtained his first commission in Dec. 1800; and served as flag-lieutenant to Rear-Admiral Penrose, during the operations on the north coast of Spain, in 1814^[1]. He subsequently acted as commander of the Martial sloop, employed in the river Gironde^[2]. This officer married, in 1809, the eldest daughter of T. Carlyon, of Trogehan, co. Cornwall. Esq.

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1. See Suppl. Part II. p. 281.
2. See Suppl. Part II. p. 287.