Sir Frederick Evans | |
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| Born | Frederick John Owen Evans 9 March 1815 |
| Died | 20 December 1885 (aged 70) Kensington, London |
| Occupation | Hydrographer of the Navy |
| Known for | Studies on magnetism |
| Military status | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
| Service/ | &sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg){kind=small} Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1828–1885 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
Sir Frederick John Owen Evans KCB FRS FRAS FRGS RN (9 March 1815 – 20 December 1885), was an officer of the Royal Navy. He became a distinguished hydrographer during his career and served as Hydrographer of the Navy.
- ^ 1881 England Census