Thom's Irish Who's Who/Fitzgerald, Adm. Charles Cooper Penrose-
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FITZGERALD, Adm. Charles Cooper Penrose-, Adm. R.N. (ret.): served in Baltic during Russian War, 1854-5: China, 1858; Egyptian campaign, 1882 (3rd class Medjidie); A.D.C. to Queen Victoria, 1892-5; second in command on China station, 1897-1900; second son of late R. M. Penrose Fitzgerald, D.L., J.P., of Corkbeg Island, Co. Cork; b. 1841; m. 1882, Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Francis Hewson, of Dunganstown, Co. Wicklow. Hon. Vice Pres. Institution Naval Architects. Res.: 2 Trinity Road, Folkestone.