First Naval Lord — Hardy 1830–1834
Generated illustration. Not a historical photograph. Greenwich Hospital from the Thames. Not a portrait.
Overview
The office is already on Hardy Thomas Masterman — Captain HMS Victory. Hardy served as First Naval Lord 1830–34 under Sir James Graham.1
The Office
This note covers that 1830–34 posting only. Duties of the office, other holders, and a Board of Admiralty structure stay on RESEARCH_QUEUE.
He championed the introduction of steam warships to the Royal Navy — Institutional Overview. The later Greenwich governorship is on Greenwich Hospital — Royal Hospital for Seamen.2
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- Hardy Thomas Masterman — Captain HMS Victory
- Greenwich Hospital — Royal Hospital for Seamen
- Hardy Monument — Black Down
- Rear-Admiral — Nelson after Cape St Vincent
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Footnotes
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First Naval Lord 1830–34 under Sir James Graham: Hardy Thomas Masterman — Captain HMS Victory. ↩
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Championed the introduction of steam warships: same note. Do not invent duties of the office, other holders, or a Board of Admiralty structure. Do not invent a steam-ship name. ↩