 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Akaberekerwa muDunblane muna 1794, Liddell akadzidza paYunivhesiti yeEdinburgh asati ajoina Royal Navy kwaakaona basa paHMS Asia paHondo yeNavarino1827. Nokuda kwekugadzirira kwake muhondo, akazova mumwe wevakagamuchira wekutanga weGilbert Blane Medal muna 1832. 