Royal Naval Biography/Hichens, Thomas Cuthbert
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THOMAS CUTHBERT HICHENS, Esq.
[Post-Captain of 1814.]
Was made commander Aug. 26, 1808; and appointed to the Zephyr sloop, Aug. 3, 1811. In that vessel he captured the American letter of marque schooner Antelope, of 10 guns and 32 men, bound with a cargo from New York to Bourdeaux, Dec. 10, 1812. His post commission bears date June 7, 1814.
Captain Hichens married, Aug. 8, 1814, R. E. Pearce, of Manchester Square, London; and died near Havre de Grace, in 1825.