William Clark R.N.
William Clark R.N.
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William Clark R.N. | Explanation |
Son of Captain William Clark RN, who commanded Victorious at the reduction of the Cape of Good Hope in 1795 |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
23 November 1796 | | Born |
17 February 1829 | | Married Janet Alston, second daughter of Major James Alston Stewart, of Everard, Perthshire |
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Date | Rank |
28 February 1810 | Entered Navy |
4 February 1821 | Lieutenant |
4 November 1840 | Commander |
23 December 1847 | Captain |
2 December 1865 | Retired Rear-Admiral |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
15 December 1840 | 14 August 1841 | Commander (2ic) in Edinburgh, Mediterranean |
26 January 1846 | | Commander (2ic) in Rodney, commanded by Edward Collier, Channel squadron |