John Eliot (1742-1769)

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John Eliot

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth2.6.1742 - Cornwall CSORN
First Known Service1752CSORN
FatherRichard Eliot (d.1749)E-WIKI
MotherHarriet CraggsE-WIKI
BrotherEdward, M.P. 1st Baron Eliot (1727-1804)HPO
SisterAnn [Bonfoy] (1729-1810)ref:1264
SisterHarriot (1731-1776)ref:1264
Last Known Service7.1.1783CSORN
Date of Death2.5.1769CSORN
Cause of DeathSuicideCSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
25.10.1757 Lieutenant ADM 6/19/84ADM 6/19
4.9.1759 Commander ADM 6/19/92CSORN
4.9.17599.12.1759Hawke (8), Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/92ADM 6/19
25.4.1760 Captain ADM 6/19/160CSORN
25.4.176013.10.1760Gosport (44), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/160BWAS-1714
13.10.176021.11.1760Coventry (28), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/203ADM 6/19
21.11.176011.3.1766Thames (32), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/209BWAS-1714
24.10.176620.5.1767Firm (74), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/140ADM 6/20
2.4.17692.5.1769Appointed Governor of West FloridaE-WIKI
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