Royal Naval Biography/Croker, Richard
RICHARD CROKER, Esq.
[Commander.]
Entered the navy, as midshipman, on board ths Galatea frigate. Captain George Byng (afterwards Viscount Torrington). He obtained the rank of lieutenant in Jan. 1809; a commander’s commission on the 15th June, 1814; and a pension for wounds, Dec. 19th following.