THE

ANNUAL

BIOGRAPHY AND OBITUARY:

1834.

VOL. XVIII.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR

LONGMAN, REES, ORME, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMAN,

PATERNOSTER-ROW.

1834.

CONTENTS.

I.

MEMOIRS OF CELEBRATED PERSONS WHO HAVE DIED IN 1832-1833.

No.

1. Viscount Exmouth

2. Sir George Dallas

3. John Heriot, Esq.

4. Vice-Admiral Thomas Boys

5. Sir John Malcolm

6. Mr. Samuel Drew

7. Earl Fitzwilliam

8. Sir Henry Blackwood

9. Lord Dover

10. Captain Lyon

11. William Wilberforce, Esq.

12. Sir Edward Griffith Colpoys

13. William Morgan, Esq.

14. Lord Gambier

15. Sir John Andrew Stevenson

16. Rev. Rowland Hill

17. Sir Banastre Tarleton

18. Joshua Brookes, Esq.

19. Rajah Rammohun Roy 20. Sir Christopher Robinson

THE

ANNUAL

BIOGRAPHY AND OBITUARY,

OF

1833.

PART I.

MEMOIRS OF CELEBRATED PERSONS, WHO HAVE DIED WITHIN THE YEARS 1832-1833.

No. I..

THE RIGHT HON. EDWARD PELLEW,

VISCOUNT EXMOUTH (1816), AND BARON EXMOUTH OF CANONTEIGN, COUNTY OF DEVON (1814); A BARONET (1796); ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE; VICE-ADMIRAL OF ENGLAND; KNIGHT GRAND CROSS OF THE MOST HONOURABLE MILITARY ORDER OF THE BATH; KNIGHT OF THE SPANISH ORDER OF KING CHARLES III.; KNIGHT GRAND CROSS OF THE ORDER of st. ferdINAND AND OF MERIT OF NAPLES, AND OF THE ORDER OF WILHELM OF THE NETHERLANDS; KNIGHT OF THE ROYAL SARDINIAN MILITARY ORDER OF ST. MAURICE AND ST. LAZARUS, AND KNIGHT OF THE SARDINIAN ORDER OF ANNUNCIATION; DOCTOR OF THE CIVIL LAW; HIGH STEWARD OF YARMOUTH; ONE OF THE ELDER BRETHREN OF THE TRINITY HOUSE; PRESIDENT OF THE LIVERPOOL SEAMAN'S FRIEND SOCIETY, AND BETHEL UNION; A VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE MARINE, NAVY CHARITABLE, AND NAVAL AND MILITARY BIBLE SOCIETIES, ETC. ETC.

By the death of this distinguished officer, the Royal Navy of England has been deprived of, perhaps, its ablest seaman.