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#4911, Arthur Edward DUPUIS
| Born | 1839 in Eton, Berkshire |
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| Died | 1897 in Curdridge Grange, Botley, Hampshire |
| Father | George John DUPUIS (1795 - 1884) |
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| Mother | Julia Maria ROBERTS (1804 - 1866) |
Arthur served as a midshipman and junior officer in the Royal Navy, rising to the rank of Rear Admiral. He was in command of HMS Rosario from 22nd January 1874 to 12th October 1875 when the vessel was on the Australian station, based in Sydney. The Rosario participated in operations against "black birding", the illegal kidnapping of Pacific Islanders for the Queensland sugar plantations, and was the ship that went in chase of the notorious Bully Hayes.
Timeline
Born
Death of Mother, Julia Maria ROBERTS
Married Laura Sarah McCAY
Married Agnes Jane WILLIAMS in Devonshire
Birth of Daughter, Agnes Caroline DUPUIS
Death of Father, George John DUPUIS
Birth of Daughter, Percie Vera DUPUIS
Birth of Son, Charles George DUPUIS
Died 1897