Charles Robert Malden (August 9, 1797 – May 23, 1855), was a 19th century British naval officer, surveyor and educator. Discoverer of Malden Island in the central Pacific, which is named in his honour. Founder of the Windlesham House School at Brighton, England. August 9 is the 221st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (222nd in leap years), with 144 days remaining. ... 1797 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... May 23 is the 143rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (144th in leap years). ... 1855 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the senior service of the armed services, being the oldest of its three branches. ... NASA orbital photo of Malden Island. ... For other meanings of Pacific, see Pacific (disambiguation). ... Founded in 1837 by Charles Robert Malden, Windlesham was the first boys prep school in the UK. In 1963 Charles and Elizabeth Ann Malden, then Heads of the School accepted girls, making it the first co-educational prep school in the country. ... Brighton in East Sussex is one of the largest and most famous seaside resorts in England. ... Royal motto: Dieu et mon droit (French: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area  - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 1st UK 49,138,831 377/km² Religion...

Malden was born in Putney, Surrey, son of Jonas Malden, a surgeon. He entered British naval service at the age of 11 on 22 June 1809. He served nine years as a volunteer 1st class, midshipman, and mate, including one year in the English Channel and Bay of Biscay (1809), four years at the Cape of Good Hope and in the East Indies (1809-14), two and a half years on the North American and West Indian stations (1814-16), and a year and a half in the Mediterranean (1817-18). He was present at the capture of Mauritius and Java, and at the battles of Baltimore and New Orleans. Putney is an place in the London Borough of Wandsworth in south west London. ... Surrey is a county in southern England, one of the Home Counties. ... June 22 is the 173rd day of the year (174th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 192 days remaining. ... 1809 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... For the fishes called midshipman, see Midshipman fish In the navies of English-speaking countries, a midshipman is a low-ranking commissioned officer, usually the lowest rank. ... Mate may refer to any of the following: Mate or yerba mate is a South American herb, as well as the popular caffeinated beverage prepared therefrom. ... The English Channel ( French:La Manche) is the part of the Atlantic Ocean that separates the island of Great Britain from northern France, and joins the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean. ... The Bay of Biscay (French: Golfe de Gascogne; Spanish: Mar Cantábrico) is an arm of the North Atlantic Ocean. ... 1809 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The Cape of Good Hope headland seen from the north 1888 Map of the Cape of Good Hope Triangular Postage Stamp The Cape of Good Hope is a headland in South Africa, near Cape Town, traditionally — and incorrectly — regarded as marking the turning point between the Atlantic Ocean and the... The Indies, on the display globe of the Field Museum, Chicago The Indies or East Indies (or East India) is a term used to describe lands of South and South-East Asia, occupying all of the former British India, the present Indian Union, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Maldives, and... 1814 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... The Mediterranean Sea is an intercontinental sea positioned between Europe to the north, Africa to the south and Asia to the east, covering an approximate area of 2. ... Map of Java Java (Indonesian: Jawa) is an island of Indonesia, and the site of its capital city, Jakarta. ... The American defense of Baltimores Fort McHenry in this battle inspired Francis Scott Key to compose the poem which would become the national anthem of the United States, The Star Spangled Banner. ... For other uses of the name, see Battle of New Orleans (disambiguation) In the Battle of New Orleans of the War of 1812, the United States forces defeated the British on January 8, 1815. ...

He passed the examination in the elements of mathematics and the theory of navigation at the Royal Naval College on 2-4 September 1816, and became a 1st Lieutenant on 1 September 1818. In eight years of active service as an officer, he served two and a half years in a surveying ship in the Mediterranean (1818-21), one and a half years in a surveying sloop in the English Channel and off the coast of Ireland (1823-24), and one and a half years as Surveyor of the frigate Blonde during a voyage (1824-26) to and from the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii). In Hawaii he discovered and surveyed harbours which, he noted, were "said not to exist by Captains Cook and Vancouver." On the return voyage he discovered and explored uninhabited Malden Island in the central Pacific on 30 July 1825. After his return he left active service but remained at half pay. He served for several years as hydrographer to King William IV. Wikibooks Wikiversity has more about this subject: School of Mathematics Wikiquote has a collection of quotations by or about: Mathematics Look up Mathematics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Wikimedia Commons has more media related to: Mathematics Bogomolny, Alexander: Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles. ... There are several traditions of navigation. ... Crest on the gate of the Royal Naval College The Royal Naval College was a Royal Navy training establishment between 1873 and 1998, in the centre of the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site in London, United Kingdom. ... September 4 is the 247th day of the year (248th in leap years). ... 1816 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... September 1 is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years). ... 1818 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Sandwich Islands was the name given by Captain James Cook to Hawaii on his discovery of the islands on January 18, 1778. ... State nickname: The Aloha State Other U.S. States Capital Honolulu Largest city Honolulu Governor Linda Lingle Official languages Hawaiian and English Area 28,337 km² (43rd)  - Land 16,649 km²  - Water 11,672 km² (41. ... July 30 is the 211th day (212th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 154 days remaining. ... 1825 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Hydrography is the measurement of physical characteristics of waters and marginal land. ... William IV (William Henry) (21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom and of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death. ...

Malden married Frances Cole, daughter of Rev. William Hodgson Cole, rector of West Clandon and Vicar of Wonersh, near Guildford, Surrey, on 8 April 1828. He became the father of seven sons and a daughter. West Clandon, a village in Surrey. ... Map sources for Guildford at grid reference SU9949 Guildford is the county town of Surrey, England, as well as being the seat for the borough of Guildford and the administrative headquarters of the South East England region. ... Surrey is a county in southern England, one of the Home Counties. ... April 8 is the 98th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (99th in leap years). ... 1828 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...

From 1830-36 he took pupils for the Royal Navy at Ryde, Isle of Wight. He purchased the school of Henry Worsley at Newport, Isle of Wight, in December 1836, reopened it as a preparatory school on 20 February 1837, and removed it to Montpelier Road in Brighton in December 1837. He built the Windlesham House School at Brighton in 1844, and conducted the school until his death there in 1855. 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Location within the British Isles. ... The Isle of Wight is an island county off the south coast of England, opposite Southampton. ... Newport is the county town and nominal capital of the Isle of Wight, an island in the Solent off the south coast of England. ... 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... In the United States a preparatory school, or prep school, is usually a private secondary school (or high school) designed to prepare a student for higher education. ... February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1837 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1837 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1855 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...