Naval officer. Born Hampshire. Governor of Greenwich Hospital, 1821 until his death there.
The Greenwich monument has his name spelt 'Keates'; all other sources have 'Keats'.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Admiral, Sir R. Goodwin Keats, GCB
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Greenwich Royal Naval Hospital Old Burial Ground
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