| Authorised form of name | Bickerton; Sir; Richard Hussey (1759 - 1832) |
| Dates | 1759 - 1832 |
| Date of birth | 1759 |
| Date of death | 09 February 1832 |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Activity | Career:
Entered the Navy, serving on the 'Marlborough', commanded by his father (1771); Lieutenant (1777); Rear Admiral (1799); Vice Admiral (1805); Commander in Chief, Portsmouth (1812)
Honours:
KCB 1815
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 22/02/1810 |
| Relationships | Son of Vice Admiral Sir Richard Bickerton; succeeded as 2nd Bart (1792); assumed name of Hussey (1823); married (1788) Anne daughter of Dr James Athill of Antigua; no children |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Obituaries:
Proc Roy Soc 1832-1833 No 11 p 149 |
| Code | NA3255 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| IM/000366 | Bickerton, Sir Richard Hussey | nd |
| EC/1809/10 | Bickerton, Sir Richard Hussey: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |