Hyde Parker (1786 – 26 May1854) was a British Vice-Admiral started to serve in the Napoleonic Wars and appointed First Sea Lord of the Admiralty in 1852. He was the son of Admiral Sir Hyde Parker and grandson of Sir Hyde Parker, 5th Baronet May 26 is the 146th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (147th in leap years). ... 1854 (MDCCCLIV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The First Sea Lord is the professional head of the British Royal Navy. ... Old Admiralty House, Whitehall, London, Thomas Ripley, architect, 1723-26, was not admired by his contemporaries and earned him some scathing couplets from Alexander Pope The Admiralty was historically the authority in the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy. ... Image:Romney, Hyde Parker. ...
His son, Hyde Parker IV, was a captain in the Black Sea during the Crimean War and was killed on 8 July1854 when storming a Russian fort at Sulina. NASA satelite image of the Black Sea Map of the Black Sea The Black Sea is an inland sea between southeastern Europe and Anatolia that is actually a distant arm of the Atlantic Ocean by way of the Mediterranean Sea. ... Combatants Allies: Second French Empire United Kingdom Ottoman Empire Kingdom of Sardinia Russian Empire Bulgarian volunteers Casualties 90,000 French 35,000 Turkish 17,500 British 2,050 Sardinian killed, wounded and died of disease 256,000 killed, wounded and died of disease The Crimean War (1854â1856) was fought... July 8 is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 176 days remaining. ... 1854 (MDCCCLIV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... County Tulcea County Status Town Mayor Aurel Dimitriu, Social Democratic Party, since 2004 Area 14. ...