Hon. George Hope R.N.
Hon. George Hope R.N.
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Hon. George Hope R.N. | Explanation |
Son of General John Hope (1765-1823), 4th Earl of Hopetoun |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
12 April 1811 | | Born (Abercorn, West Lothian, Scotland) |
29 April 1847 | | Married Anne Carmichael (1824-1877), daughter of William John Napier (1786-1834), 9th Lord Napier |
14 November 1854 | | Died (Hawkhurst, Kent, England) |
Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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Date | Rank |
1 April 1824 | Entered Navy |
20 November 1830 | Lieutenant |
26 October 1840 | Commander |
24 July 1845 | Captain |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
18 March 1843 | 25 October 1845 | Commander in Sappho, Cape of Good Hope |
19 October 1848 | 6 February 1850 | Captain in Raleigh (until paying off at Portsmouth), flagship of Commodore Thomas Herbert on the South-east coast of America station |