Rowley Lambert

Vice Admiral Rowley Lambert, CB (23 April 1828 – 22 July 1880) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy.

Naval career


Born the son of Admiral Sir George Lambert, Rowley was appointed a lieutenant in the Royal Navy in 1848. He served in the Black Sea during the Crimean war. Promoted to captain in 1855, he was given command of HMS Scylla and then HMS ''Liverpool. He was the Commander-in-Chief, Australia Station, between 28 May 1867 until 8 April 1870. He died in London on 22 July 1880.