GEORGE SHEPHERD DYER, Esq.
[Commander.]
Son of John Dyer, Esq., late Chief Clerk of the Admiralty.
This officer was made a lieutenant on the 1st April, 1823; promoted to his present rank, April 17th, 1827; and appointed an inspecting commander of the coast guard, April 17th, 1832
PARKER DUCKWORTH BINGHAM, Esq.
[Commander.]
Son of the late Rear-Admiral Joseph Bingham, by Sarah, second daughter of the late Admiral Sir William Parker, Bart.
This officer was made lieutenant into the Myrmidon 20, Captain H. J. Leeke, on the African station, April 28th, 1821; and promoted to the rank of commander, April 26th, 1827. He married, in 1833, Emily, eldest daughter of Major-General Payne, of Weybridge.
EDWIN RICHARDS, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant in April 1811; appointed to the Pactolus frigate. Captain the Hon. F. W. Aylmer, Sept. 14th, 1813; and promoted to his present rank on the 28th April, 1827. He has since been employed as an inspecting commander of the coast guard.
JOSIAH OAKE, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant in Mar. 1815; appointed to the Adventure surveying vessel. Captain William Henry Smyth, Jan. 23d, 1821; and advanced to the rank of commander, April 28th, 1827.
