Sir Thomas Louis (c.1758-1807)

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Sir Thomas Louis (1st Baronet of Cadwell House)

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birthc.5.1758NBD1849
Baptism11.5.1758NBD1849
First Known Service18.7.1777NBD1849
A.K.A.LewisADM 6/22
SonSir John Louis (2nd Baronet) (1785-1863)NBD1849
Last Known Service1807NBD1849
Date of Death17.5.1807NBD1849

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
18.7.1777 Lieutenant ADM 6/21/299CSORN
9.4.1781 Commander ADM 6/22/273CSORN
9.4.178114.6.1782Mackworth (18), Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/273ADM 6/22
20.1.1783 Captain ADM 6/23/12CSORN
20.1.178321.1.1783Sandwich (90), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/23/12ADM 6/23
2.17938.1794Cumberland (74), Captain and Commanding OfficerBWAS-1714
2.17948.1795Minotaur (74), Captain and Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
4.1795 Sampson (64), Captain and Commanding OfficerBWAS-1714
8.17951801Minotaur (74), Captain and Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
1.8.1798 Battle of the Nile 
3.18035.1804Conqueror (74), Captain and Commanding OfficerBWAS-1793
23.4.1804 Rear-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
6.18041.1805Leopard (50), as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the BlueBWAS-1714
2.18051807Canopus (80), as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the BlueBWAS-1793
9.11.1805 Rear-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
6.2.1806 Action of San Domingo 
1.4.1806 Created 1st Baronet of Cadwell Houseref:676
8.1806 Malta (80), as Flag Officer, Rear-AdmiralBWAS-1793
19.2.180720.2.1807Forcing the Dardanelles 
1.3.18073.3.1807Passage of the Dardanelles 

Sources


IDDescriptionAuthorType
NBD1849A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849O'BrienDigital Book
ADM 6/22ADM 6/22 Commission and Warrant Book 1779 July-1782 Archive
CSORNCommissioned Sea Officers of the Royal NavyDavid Bonner Smith / Syrett & DiNardoWeb Site
ADM 6/23ADM 6/23 Commission and Warrant Book 1783-1789 Aug.  Archive
BWAS-1714British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792Rif WinfieldBook
BWAS-1793British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817Rif WinfieldBook
ref:676More than Nelson Web Site
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