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The Hon. James Cornwallis


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth1701CSORN
First Known Service1720CSORN
FatherCharles Cornwallis, MP, 4th Baron CornwallisHPO
Last Known Service28.5.1727CSORN
Date of Death28.5.1727BWAS-1603

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
13.5.1720 LieutenantADM 6/12
13.5.172011.7.1720
Barfleur (90) 1716-1755
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Sixth Lieutenant ADM 6/12/230
Confirmed 9.1.1720/21
ADM 6/12
12.7.172027.11.1720
Barfleur (90) 1716-1755
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/12/230
Confirmed 9.1.1720/21
ADM 6/12
4.12.172114.3.1721/22
Bredah (70) 1692-1730
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/13/23
ADM 6/13
15.3.1721/2222.3.1723/24
Leopard (50) 1721-1740
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Second Lieutenant ADM 6/13/31
ADM 6/13
3.11.172228.5.1727Elected a Member of Parliament for EyeHPO
1.2.1725/26 CommanderADM 6/13
1.2.1725/2628.5.1727
Griffin (8) 1702-1737
British 8 Gun
5th Rate Fireship
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/13/99
BWAS-1603

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