FREDERICK CHAMIER BIOGRAPHY

FREDERICK CHAMIER BIOGRAPHY from the Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John Cousin.

CHAMIER, FREDERICK (1796-1870). —Novelist, was in the navy, in which he rose to the rank of Captain. Retiring in 1827, he wrote several sea novels somewhat in the style of Marryat, including Life of a Sailor (1832), Ben Brace , Jack Adams , and Tom Bowling (1841). He also continued James's Naval History , and wrote books of travel.