Sir Charles Rowley [1770-1845]
There is much wirtten about Sir Charles, and this will be summarised here in due course. Meanwhile his record of service is shown in the table below. Sir Charles was the fourth son of Sir Joshua so did not inherit the title nor the stately home. He was awarded his own title in 1836.
He married Elizabeth King, the youngest daughter of Sir Richard King, who also had a naval career as well as being MP for Rochester from 1794-1802.
Pictures of various Rowley family members are further down this page.
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There is much wirtten about Sir Charles, and this will be summarised here in due course. Meanwhile his record of service is shown in the table below. Sir Charles was the fourth son of Sir Joshua so did not inherit the title nor the stately home. He was awarded his own title in 1836.
He married Elizabeth King, the youngest daughter of Sir Richard King, who also had a naval career as well as being MP for Rochester from 1794-1802.
Pictures of various Rowley family members are further down this page.
click for main ROWLEY page. for main all-Harvey page; for home page
Pictures of various Rowley family members
from left to right on the first row these are: Sir Charles ROWLEY [1770- 1845]; his wife Elizabeth KING [1780- 1838]; his sister Philadelphia ROWLEY [1763- 1855]; Sir Richard KING [1730- 1806] father of Elizabeth; Sir Charles COTTON [1758- 1812] who married Philadelphia ROWLEY and Sir William ROWLEY [1690- 1768] who was Sir Charles’ grandfather.
