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| Birth | 16 July 1840 | |
| Death | 4 January 1900 (aged 59 years) | |
| Star sign | Cancer |
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Vice-Admiral Richard Duckworth-King (16 July 1840 – 4 January 1900) was a Royal Navy officer who became Admiral Superintendent at Malta Dockyard.
Naval career
Born the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Cornwallis King and Evelina Maria Augusta Searle, Duckworth-King became Flag Captain at Plymouth in September 1888, Captain Superintendent at Sheerness Dockyard and Admiral Superintendent at Malta Dockyard in January 1894.