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Charles James Hope Johnstone


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth29.1.1801PEER
First Known Service9.9.1820PEER
Father
Sir William Johnstone HopeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1782-1793
PEER
MotherAnne Hope-Johnstone (d.1818)PEER
WifeEliza Wood - Married 23.4.1827RNB1823
DaughterAnne Williamina (d.1899)PEER
DaughterMary Josephine (d.1903)PEER
SonJames Charles (1835-1884)PEER
Last Known Service30.12.1826PEER
Date of Death14.4.1835PEER

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
9.9.1820 LieutenantRNB1823
6.9.1823 CommanderRNB1823
20.9.1824 
Chanticleer (10) 1808-1871
British 10 Gun
Unrated Sloop
1863 Renamed "CGWV no.5"
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
RNB1823
30.12.1826 CaptainRNB1823

Notes on Officer


BiographyRNB1823

Is a son of Vice-Admiral Sir William Johnstone Hope, G.C.B. &c. He was made a lieutenant on the 9th of Sept. 1820; appointed to the Active frigate. Captain Andrew King, Dec. 28th, 1821; and advanced to the rank of commander, Sept. 6th, 1823. His next appointment was, Sept. 20th, 1824, to the Chanticleer 10, fitting out for the Mediterranean station, where he received his commission as captain, dated Dec. 30th, 1826. He married, April 23d, 1827, Eliza, third daughter of Joseph Wood, of Hayes, co. Middlesex and Manadon Park, in Devonshire, Esq.



Sources


IDNameAuthorType
PEERThe Peerage dot comVarious, Web Site
RNB1823Royal Navy BiographyJohn Marshall, Digital Book
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