NORWICH DUFF

'Admiral Norwich Duff'.(15 August 1792 – 21 April 1862).
Son of Captain George Duff RN, was born at 9 South Castle Street, Edinburgh.
Entered the Royal Navy July 1805. Lieutenant September 1811. Flag Lieutenant to the commander-in-chief February 1814. Commander 15 June 1814. Served on HMS Mars at Battle of Trafalgar. Served in attack on New Orleans. Served on ''HMS Euralyus''. Commanded ''HMS Espoir'', ''HMS Beaver'' and ''HMS Rifleman''. He undertook an extensive continental European tour in 1819 of which he kept a journal. Post captain 23 April 1822.
Appointed Rear Admiral, 8 October 1852, and Vice Admiral, 28 November 1857.
There is a portrait of him by Sir Henry Raeburn. There is a metal plaque to him in Bath Abbey. Married, 10 June 1833 at Bath, Somerset to Helen Mary Shoolbred (daughter of East India Company Surgeon John Shoolbred 1766 - 1831) and by her had issue.

Died Bath, Somerset, England on 21 April 1862)^[1]

References

This article provided by Wikipedia. To edit the contents of this article, click here for original source.

	MC Voyages
	Authentik Canada
	Sears Travel
	Entrance Travel
	Century 21 Beltair Associates
	Vision 2000 Travel Group, Vancouver
	Hotel Valley Ho (Cafe ZuZu, VH Spa)
	Scottsdale CVB
	Travelonly - Dave Corless
	Heavenly Paradise Getaways

	Golf Holidays International
	Green Parrot Beach Houses Resort
	Century 21 Beltair Associates