British Offices and Honours
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Admiral The Right Honourable Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, P.C.

  • Born: 25 April 1725
  • Died: 2 October 1786

Known as[]

  • 1725-1742: The Hon. Augustus Keppel
  • 1742-1744: Lieutenant The Hon. Augustus Keppel
  • 1744-1749: Captain The Hon. Augustus Keppel
  • 1749-1755: Commodore The Hon. Augustus Keppel
  • 1755-1762: Commodore The Hon. Augustus Keppel, M.P.
  • 1762-1769: Rear-Admiral The Hon. Augustus Keppel, M.P.
  • 1769-1770: Rear-Admiral The Hon. Sir Augustus Keppel, M.P.
  • 1770-1778: Vice-Admiral The Hon. Sir Augustus Keppel, M.P.
  • 1778-1782: Admiral The Hon. Sir Augustus Keppel, M.P.
  • 1782-1782: Admiral The Rt. Hon. Sir Augustus Keppel, M.P.
  • 1782-1786: Admiral The Viscount Keppel, P.C.

Offices[]

Peerage Titles[]

  • Viscount Keppel, 1782

Chivalric Orders[]

  • Knight bachelor, 1769

Privy Council[]

Parliamentary Seats[]

  • Member of Parliament for Chichester, 1755-1761
  • Member of Parliament for Windsor, 1761-1780
  • Member of Parliament for Surrey, 1780-1782


Preceded by:
The Earl of Sandwich
First Lord of the Admiralty
1782–1783
Succeeded by:
The Viscount Howe
Preceded by:
The Viscount Howe
First Lord of the Admiralty
1783
Succeeded by:
The Viscount Howe
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