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Hyde Parker (Royal Navy officer, born 1784)
Vice-Admiral Hyde Parker CB (1784 – 26 May 1854), sometimes referred to as Hyde Parker III, was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he took part in the capture of the Cape of Good Hope in January 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars. He also commanded the naval forces at the siege of Machias in September 1814 and took the surrender of the frigate USS ''President'' in January 1815 during the War of 1812. He became First Naval Lord in February 1852 and in that capacity he ensured that all new warships being procured were propelled by steam and he also increased the size of the active fleet.
==Early career==
The second of three sons of Admiral Sir Hyde Parker and Anne Parker (née Boteler), Parker joined the Royal Navy in February 1796. After initial training at the Royal Naval Academy at Portsmouth he joined the fifth-rate HMS ''Cambrian''.〔 He transferred to the fifth-rate HMS ''Narcissus'' in 1801, and having been promoted to lieutenant on 24 September 1804, took part in the capture of the Cape of Good Hope in January 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars.〔 He transferred to the frigate HMS ''Volontaire'' later that year and, having been promoted to commander on 22 January 1806, took command of the sloop HMS ''Prometheus'' in March 1807 for the Copenhagen expedition.〔
Promoted to captain on 13 October 1807, Parker was given command of the third-rate HMS ''Monmouth'' in the Downs in March 1811 and the fifth-rate HMS ''Tenedos'' on the North American Station in April 1812.〔 He commanded the naval forces at the siege of Machias in September 1814 and took the surrender of the frigate USS ''President'' in January 1815 during the War of 1812.〔
Parker took command of the fifth-rate HMS ''Iphigenia'' also on the North American Station in March 1818 and then the first-rate HMS ''St Vincent'', flagship of the Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth, in May 1830.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=William Loney RN )〕 Having been appointed an extra aide-de-camp to the King on 5 September 1831, he took command of the first-rate HMS ''Victory'' also at Portsmouth in December 1831 and then the second-rate HMS ''Rodney'' in the Mediterranean Fleet in August 1835.〔 He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath on 18 April 1839.
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