Frederick William Beechey

Frederick William Beechey (1796–1856) was a naval officer, painter and explorer.

Also recorded as F. W. Beechey; Rear-Admiral Beechy.

Overview

Born at London in 1796, died at London in 1856.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Positions recorded include President of the Royal Geographical Society. Membership is recorded of Royal Society and Royal Geographical Society.

Work by Frederick William Beechey is recorded in the collections of Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the Royal Society.

Sources

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“Frederick William Beechey”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q510721: Frederick William Beechey
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