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Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
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29.10.1704 | Baptised | E-WIKI | |
3.1717/18 | Entered the Navy | E-WIKI | |
8.3.1717/18 | 29.2.1719/20 | Superb (64), Midshipman | ODNB |
11.8.1718 | Battle of Cape Passaro | ||
29.2.1719/20 | 9.4.1723 | Dover (40), Midshipman | ODNB |
31.12.1722 | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/124 | ODNB | |
9.4.1723 | Lieutenant | CSORN | |
9.4.1723 | 20.2.1723/24 | Solebay (42), Lieutenant | ODNB |
9.4.1724 | 19.11.1725 | Superb (64), Second Lieutenant ADM 6/13/68 | ADM 6/13 |
19.11.1725 | 30.3.1726 | Superb (64), Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/13/93 | ADM 6/13 |
19.4.1726 | 27.5.1727 | Burford (70), Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/15/111 | ODNB |
8.8.1727 | Captain ADM 6/13/148 | CSORN | |
8.8.1727 | 29.7.1728 | Gibraltar (20), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/13/148 | ODNB |
29.7.1728 | 7.7.1730 | Princess Louisa (40), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/213 | BWAS-1714 |
7.7.1730 | 31.5.1735 | Falmouth (50), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/14/54 | BWAS-1714 |
16.5.1738 | 13.4.1739 | Augusta (60), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/117 | BWAS-1714 |
13.4.1739 | 30.7.1739 | Portland (50), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/171 | BWAS-1603 |
30.7.1739 | 29.1.1741/42 | Sunderland (60), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/208 | BWAS-1714 |
20.2.1741/42 | 3.4.1743 | Sutherland (50), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/16 | ODNB |
16.6.1742 | Appointed Governor of Newfoundland | E-WIKI | |
4.4.1743 | 27.10.1743 | Captain (70), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/165 | BWAS-1714 |
28.10.1743 | 15.6.1744 | Saint George (90), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/233 | BWAS-1714 |
29.6.1744 | 6.11.1744 | Winchester (50), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/330 | BWAS-1714 |
20.3.1744/45 | 28.6.1746 | Expedition against Louisbourg | |
9.8.1745 | Rear-Admiral of the Blue ADM 6/16/525 | CSORN | |
9.1745 | 1746 | Kinsale (44), as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue | ODNB |
1746 | 7.1746 | Princess Caroline (80), as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue | BWAS-1714 |
9.1.1745/46 | 11.2.1745/46 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — North Sea ADM 6/17/39 | ADM 6/17 |
1747 | Superb (60), as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the Blue | BWAS-1714 | |
15.7.1747 | Vice-Admiral of the Blue ADM 6/17/246 | ADM 6/17 | |
9.1747 | Boyne (80), as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the Blue | BWAS-1714 | |
15.9.1747 | 8.8.1748 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — The Mediterranean Sea ADM 6/17/268 | ODNB |
10.1747 | Princess (70), as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the Blue | BWAS-1714 | |
12.5.1748 | Vice-Admiral of the Red ADM 3/17/354 | CSORN | |
23.1.1750/51 | 14.3.1757 | Elected a Member of Parliament for Rochester | HPO |
28.9.1755 | 7.1756 | Ramillies (90), as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the Red | ODNB |
10.1755 | 11.1755 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — English Channel | ref:1186 |
17.3.1756 | Admiral of the Blue ADM 6/18/244 | ADM 6/18 | |
2.4.1756 | 3.7.1756 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — The Mediterranean Sea ADM 6/18/252 | ADM 6/18 |
20.5.1756 | Commanded the British Fleet at the Battle of Minorca |