Robert Merrick Fowler
Robert Merrick Fowler | |
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| Born | 1778 Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England |
| Died | 25 May 1860 Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1793–1846 |
| Rank | Vice-Admiral |
| Commands | HMS Porpoise Sea Fencibles in Ireland HMS Crocus HMS Charybdis HMS Nyaden HMS Conqueror |
| Battles / wars | |
Vice-Admiral Robert Merrick Fowler (1778 – 25 May 1860) was an officer of the Royal Navy notable for his service as the second-in-command to Matthew Flinders on HMS Investigator from 1801 to 1803 and for his involvement in Battle of Pulo Aura in 1804.