The Hon. Archibald Stuart (c.1717-1795)

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The Hon. Archibald Stuart

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birthc.1717ADM 107/3
First Known Service1.4.1733CSORN
A.K.A.StewardCSORN
FatherFrancis Stuart, 7th Earl of Moray (c.1674-1739)ref:952
MotherJean Elphinstone (d.1739)ref:952
SisterAnne [Steuart] (c.1703-1783)ref:952
BrotherJames, 8th Earl (1708-1767)ref:952
BrotherJohn, MP (c.1708-1796)ref:952
BrotherFrancis (d.1760)ref:952
BrotherHenryref:952
SisterAmelia [Halkett] (c.1717-d.1781)ref:952
Last Known Service1747CSORN
Date of Death20.2.1795ref:952

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
8.5.1740		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/382	RNLPC
20.1.1740/41		Lieutenant	CSORN
5.4.1744		Commander	CSORN
4.5.1744	19.2.1744/45	Scipio (8) 1739-1747 British 8 Gun Unrated Fireship , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/286	BWAS-1714
20.2.1744/45		Captain	CSORN
20.2.1744/45	25.8.1745	Squirrel (20) 1727-1749 British 20 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/445	BWAS-1714
26.8.1745	23.12.1746	Hastings (44) 1741-1763 British 44 Gun 5th Rate Ship , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/534	BWAS-1714
20.9.1746	25.9.1746	Lorient Operations
1.1.1779	31.7.1779	Included in the list of captains receiving half-pay.	ADM 104

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 104 Document

ADM 107/3 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

CSORNDavid Bonner-Smith, Robert L. DiNardo, David Syrett, Web Site

RNLPCBruno Pappalardo, Book

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