James Everard Home R.N.
James Everard Home R.N.
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James Everard Home R.N. | Explanation |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
25 October 1798 | | Born |
21 April 1825 | | Fellow of the Royal Society |
30 August 1832 | | Succeeded as 2nd Baronet Home, of Wells Manor, Hants |
24 December 1842 | | C.B. (Companion of the Bath), for service in the first Anglo-Chinese war |
1 November 1853 | | Died (at Port Jackson, Sydney, Australia while in command of Calliope) |
Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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Date | Rank |
10 April 1810 | Entered Navy |
14 July 1814 | Lieutenant |
28 January 1822 | Commander |
5 December 1837 | Captain |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
1 February 1834 | 5 December 1837 | Commander in Racehorse, West Indies |
30 August 1841 | 8 September 1846 | Captain in North Star (until paying off), East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) |
28 November 1850 | 2 November 1853 | Captain in Calliope (from commissioning at Plymouth), Australia (senior officer) until Home died |