William Heriot Maitland R.N.
William Heriot Maitland R.N.
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William Heriot Maitland R.N. | Explanation |
Second son of James Heriot Maitland (1774-1848) |
He was given the name of William Maitland Heriot at birth |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
3 July 1819 | | Born (Scotscraig, Fife) |
18 December 1851 | | Mmarried Elizabeth Kinnear (died 1900), daughter of William Stark Dougall |
7 March 1890 | | Died |
He was the son of Captain Hon. Frederick Lewis Maitland (1730-1786) of Rankeillour, Fife |
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Date | Rank |
16 October 1832 | Entered Navy |
6 June 1837 | Lieutenant |
23 December 1842 | Commander |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
10 July 1839 | | Lieutenant in Hyacinth, commanded by William Warren |
23 June 1840 | | Lieutenant in Wellesley, commanded by Thomas Maitland, flagship of Rear-Admiral Frederick Lewis Maitland (his uncle), East Indies |
16 October 1841 | | Lieutenant and commander in Algerine, East Indies (including the first Anglo-Chinese war) |
20 September 1842 | March 1843 | Lieutenant in Blonde, commanded by Thomas Bourchier |
31 January 1846 | March 1847 | Commander in Electra, North America and West Indies (until invalided) |