Memorial: M1013

Statue in St Paul’s Cathedral, London commemorating Captain Sir William Hoste RN d. 1828

Location

St Paul's Cathedral, London, England

Transcript

'SIR WILLIAM HOSTE BART., K.C.B., K.M.T. CAPTAIN IN THE ROYAL NAVY / ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS / AND / THE ADMIRERS OF HIS SERVICES'

Details

Description: Full-length in uniform, draped in a cloak, leaning on a capstan holding a telescope.
Type: Statue
Position: South transept
Materials: White marble
Date Erected: 1833
Artists: Thomas Campbell

Event Category

1803-1815 Napoleonic War

People

Hoste, William
Age:
Date of Death: 1828
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Captain RN
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1972
Photographer: B. Tomlinson

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