Stopford , Sir , Montagu , 1798-1864 , Vice-Admiral

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Stopford , Sir , Montagu , 1798-1864 , Vice-Admiral

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        Montagu Stopford, nephew of Admiral the Hon Sir Robert Stopford, entered the Navy in 1810. He was promoted to lieutenant in 1819 and to captain in 1825. After intermittent service on various stations he was promoted to rear-admiral in 1853. He was Captain of the Fleet during the Crimean War and between 1855 and 1858 was Superintendent of Malta Dockyard. He became a vice-admiral in 1858.

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