Frederick Chamier

Frederick Chamier (* 1796 in London, † November 1, 1870 in Watham -Hill, Essex ) was an English writer.

Life

Chamier comes from a French family and entered 1809 in the service of the British Navy. In the war of 1812 he distinguished himself. In 1833 he left the naval service and became a judge to Watham -Hill in Essex ( retired since April 1856), where he died on November 1, 1870.

Works

Chamier mainly dealt with the subject of marine life. It should be emphasized among his works:

  • Ben Brace, the last of Nelson's Agamemnon. 3 vols (London, 1836)
  • The Arethusa. 3 vols (London 1837)
  • Life of a sailor. 3 vols (London 1832)
  • Jack Adams. 3 vols (London 1838)
  • Tom Bowling. 3 vols (London 1839)
  • Trevor Hastings. 3 vols (London 1841)
  • Passion and principle. 3 vols (London 1842)
  • The perils of beauty. 3 vols (London 1843)
  • Count King Mark. 3 vols (London 1845)
  • Naval history of Great Britain. 6 vols (London in 1837 and 1861)
  • Review of the French Revolution of 1848. (London, 1849), an eyewitness account of the French Revolution of 1848
  • My travels, or at unsentimental journey through France, Switzerland and Italy. (London 1855)
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