Charles Cunningham

Rear-Admiral

Sir Charles Cunningham
Portrait by Henry Wyatt
Born1755
Eye, Suffolk
Died11 March 1834
Eye, Suffolk
AllegianceUnited Kingdom of
Great Britain and Ireland
BranchRoyal Navy
Years of service1775–1834
RankRear-admiral
CommandsHMS Ariel
HMS Speedy
HMS Imperieuse
HMS Clyde
HMS Princess of Orange
HMS Leopard
AwardsKnight Commander of the Royal Guelphic Order

Rear-Admiral Sir Charles Cunningham KCH (1755  11 March 1834) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. He saw action during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, eventually rising to the rank of rear-admiral.