Officer of the British Navy
Edward Henry A'Court
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| Personal Details | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 1783/12/10 | B080 | ||
| Father | Sir William Pierce Ashe A'Court Bart MP | |||
| Mother | Letitia Wyndham | |||
| Father-in-Law | Henry Wyndham Esq of Salisbury | |||
| Date of Death | 1855/09/22 | |||
| Naval Service Events | ||||
| Ship | Date from | Date To | Event | Source |
| 1796/01/00 | Entered the Royal Naval College | B080 | ||
| Promoted to Midshipman, January 1800 | B080 | |||
| Clyde | 1800/01/00 | 1803/01/00 | As Midshipman | B080 |
| Endymion | 1800/01/00 | 1803/01/00 | As Midshipman | B080 |
| Falcon | 1800/01/00 | 1803/01/00 | As Midshipman | B080 |
| Pluto | 1800/01/00 | 1803/01/00 | As Midshipman | B080 |
| Isis | 1803/01/00 | 1803/03/00 | As Masters Mate | B080 |
| Britannia | 1803/03/00 | 1803/06/00 | As Masters Mate | B080 |
| Blanche | 1803/06/00 | 1803/12/00 | As Masters Mate | B080 |
| Theseus | 1803/12/00 | 1804/02/13 | As Acting Lieutenant | B080 |
| Promoted to Lieutenant, 13th February 1804 | W032 | |||
| Theseus | 1804/02/13 | 1805/10/09 | As Lieutenant | B080 |
| Mediator | 1805/10/09 | 1806/07/15 | As Lieutenant | B080 |
| Veteran | 1806/07/15 | 1808/01/21 | As Lieutenant | B080 |
| Sandwich | 1808/01/21 | 1808/06/10 | As Commander | B080 |
| Promoted to Commander, 10th June 1808 | W032 | |||
| Shark | 1808/06/10 | 1808/10/00 | As Commander | B080 |
| Pelican | 1808/10/00 | 1810/10/00 | As Commander | B080 |
| Harpy | 1810/10/00 | 1811/03/29 | As Commander | B080 |
| Promoted to Post Captain, 29th March 1811 | W032 | |||
| Owen Glendower | 1811/03/29 | 1811/00/00 | As Commander | B080 |
| Perseus | 1813/02/00 | 1815/09/00 | As Commander | B080 |
| 1815/09/00 | Went on to half pay | B080 | ||
| 1835/00/00 | Returned to half pay after a brief command | B080 | ||
| Jupiter | 1835/00/00 | 1835/00/00 | As Commander | B080 |
| 1841/11/30 | Appointed a Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria | B080 | ||
| Personal Events | ||||
| Date | Event | Source | ||
| 1820/00/00 | Returned as member of parliament for Heytesbury | B080 | ||
| 1831/00/00 | Lost the seat for Heytesbury | B080 | ||
| 1837/00/00 | Returned as member of parliament for Tamworth | B080 | ||
| Sources | ||
|---|---|---|
| B080 | A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849 | O'Brien |
| W032 | Commissioned Sea Officers of the Royal Navy | David Bonner Smith |
Last Updated :2008/10/10 at 14:40:33 by Cy