Charles Cathcart Grant (1723-1772)

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Charles Cathcart Grant

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth3.4.1723PEER
First Known Service19.5.1737CSORN
FatherJames Grant of Grant, 6th Bt. (1679-1747)PEER
MotherAnne Colquhoun (1685-1725)PEER
SisterAnne Drummouda [Innes] (d.1771)PEER
SisterPenuel [Grant]PEER
SisterClementina [Dunbar] (d.1765)PEER
SisterJean [Duff] (1705-1788)PEER
BrotherLudovick, 7th Bt. (1707-1773)PEER
BrotherJames, 1st Bt. of Luss (1714-1786)PEER
BrotherLt.-Gen. Francis (1717-1781)PEER
Last Known Service20.6.1764CSORN
Date of Death11.2.1772PEER

Event History

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
18.7.1743		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/3/500	RNLPC
12.1.1743/44		Lieutenant	NBD1849
23.3.1757		Commander	NBD1849
23.3.1757	23.9.1758	Mediterranean (12) 1756-1758 British 12 Gun Unrated Xebec , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/373	BWAS-1714
17.1.1761		Captain	NBD1849
17.1.1761	21.10.1762	Seahorse (24) 1748-1784 British 24 Gun 6th Rate Frigate , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/245	BWAS-1714
6.6.1762	14.8.1762	Manilla operations
24.9.1762	6.10.1762	Battle of Manilla
21.10.1762	20.6.1764	Lennox (74) 1758-1789 British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/41 Issued by Samuel CornishBritish Naval Sailor Service 1727-1770 , East Indies Confirmed 30.7.1764	ADM 6/20

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

ADM 6/20 Archive

BWAS-1714Rif Winfield, Book

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

NBD1849O'Brien, Digital Book

PEERVarious, Web Site

RNLPCBruno Pappalardo, Book

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