Astley Cooper Key

British Royal Navy admiral (1821-1888)
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Astley Cooper Key

Summary

Astley Cooper Key is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on January 18, 1821[3]. He passed away in Maidenhead[4]. He died on March 3, 1888[5]. He worked as a naval officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Astley Cooper Key was born in London[2].
  • Astley Cooper Key passed away in Maidenhead[4].
  • Astley Cooper Key was born on January 18, 1821[3].
  • Astley Cooper Key died on March 3, 1888[5].
  • Astley Cooper Key's father was Charles Aston Key[8].
  • Astley Cooper Key's mother was Anne Cooper[9].
  • Among Astley Cooper Key's spouses was Charlotte Lavinia McNeill[10].
  • Among Astley Cooper Key's spouses was Evelyn Dundas Bartolucci[11].
  • A child of Astley Cooper Key was Maud Margaret Key Stawell[12].
  • A child of Astley Cooper Key was Edmund Moore Cooper-Key[13].
  • A child of Astley Cooper Key was Everly Cooper-Key[14].
  • A child of Astley Cooper Key was Herbert Cooper-Key[15].
  • A child of Astley Cooper Key was Muriel Evelyn Cooper-Key[16].
  • A child of Astley Cooper Key was Astley Dundas Cooper Cooper-Key[17].
  • Astley Cooper Key held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • Astley Cooper Key worked as a naval officer[6].
  • Astley Cooper Key held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[19].
  • Astley Cooper Key held the position of First and Principal Naval Aides-de-Camp[20].
  • Astley Cooper Key held the position of Admiral president of the Royal Naval College[21].
  • Astley Cooper Key held the position of First Sea Lord[22].
  • Astley Cooper Key's education included a stint at Royal Naval Academy[23].
  • Astley Cooper Key received the Fellow of the Royal Society[24].
  • Astley Cooper Key received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[25].
  • Astley Cooper Key received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[26].
  • Astley Cooper Key received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], Astley Cooper Key… he was born on January 18, 1821[3]. His father was Charles Aston Key[8]. His mother was Anne Cooper[9].

Education

Astley Cooper Key's education included a stint at Royal Naval Academy[23].

Career and Affiliations

Astley Cooper Key worked as a naval officer[6]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[19], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29]; First and Principal Naval Aides-de-Camp[20]; Admiral president of the Royal Naval College[21]; and First Sea Lord[22], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1904[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society[24], a fellowship award[33], in United Kingdom[34]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[25], a grade of an order[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1815[37]; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[26], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1815[40]; Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[27], a fellowship award[41], in United Kingdom[42]; Doctor of Civil Law[43], an academic degree[44]; and Companion of the Order of the Bath[45], a grade of an order[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1815[48].

Personal Life

Spouses include Charlotte Lavinia McNeill[10], 1832–1874[49] and Evelyn Dundas Bartolucci[11]. Children include Maud Margaret Key Stawell[12], an author[50], 1865–1949[51], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[52]; Edmund Moore Cooper-Key[13], 1862–1933[53]; Everly Cooper-Key[14]; Herbert Cooper-Key[15]; Muriel Evelyn Cooper-Key[16]; and Astley Dundas Cooper Cooper-Key[17], 1884–1951[54].

Death and Burial

Astley Cooper Key died on March 3, 1888[5]. He passed away in Maidenhead[4].

Why It Matters

Astley Cooper Key ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Astley Cooper Key born?

Born in London[2], Astley Cooper Key…

Where did Astley Cooper Key die?

Astley Cooper Key passed away in Maidenhead[4].

Who were Astley Cooper Key's parents?

Astley Cooper Key's father was Charles Aston Key[8]. Astley Cooper Key's mother was Anne Cooper[9].

Who was Astley Cooper Key married to?

Astley Cooper Key's spouses include Charlotte Lavinia McNeill[10] and Evelyn Dundas Bartolucci[11].

What did Astley Cooper Key do for work?

Astley Cooper Key worked as naval officer[6].

Where did Astley Cooper Key go to school?

Astley Cooper Key was educated at Royal Naval Academy[23].

What awards did Astley Cooper Key receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[24], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[25], Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[26], and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[27].

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  1. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
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  19. [6] . Key, Astley Cooper. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank lieutenant, commander, rear admiral +3
    Given name Astley, Cooper
    Spouse Charlotte Lavinia McNeill, Evelyn Dundas Bartolucci
    Family name Key
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