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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4.1745 | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 6/86/205 | RNLPC | |
| 2.4.1745 | Lieutenant | CSORN | |
| 9.1.1747/48 | 5.8.1748 | Boyne (80)
1739-1763 , Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/457British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line Issued by The Hon. John ByngBritish , The Mediterranean Sea
Naval Sailor Service 1718-1757 Confirmed 18.4.1749 | ADM 6/17 |
| 5.8.1748 | 1.5.1749 | Superb (60)
1736-1757 , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/17/457British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line Issued by The Hon. John ByngBritish , The Mediterranean Sea
Naval Sailor Service 1718-1757 Confirmed 18.4.1749 | ADM 6/17 |
| 4.2.1751/52 | 26.8.1755 | Advice (50)
1746-1756 , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/18/24British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | ADM 6/18 |
| 26.8.1755 | 6.2.1756 | Swiftsure (68)
1750-1773 , First Lieutenant ADM 6/18/190British 68 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | ADM 6/18 |
| 6.2.1756 | Commander | CSORN | |
| 6.2.1756 | 10.11.1756 | , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/233 | BWAS-1714 |
| 10.11.1756 | Captain | CSORN | |
| 10.11.1756 | 13.1.1758 | , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/321 | BWAS-1714 |
| 13.1.1758 | 21.2.1759 | Active (28)
1758-1778 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/470British 28 Gun 6th Rate Frigate | BWAS-1714 |
| 5.6.1758 | 12.6.1758 | Raid on Saint-Malo | |
| 21.2.1759 | 1.1.1760 | Falmouth (50)
1752-1765 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/38British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 1.1.1760 | 1.2.1761 | York (60)
1753-1772 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/342British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line Issued by George PocockBritish , East Indies
Naval Sailor Service 1718-1766 Confirmed 12.8.1761 | BWAS-1714 |
| 11.11.1761 | 6.12.1762 | Portland (50)
1744-1763 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/362British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 4.4.1763 | 25.8.1766 | Boreas (28)
1757-1770 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/478British 28 Gun 6th Rate Frigate | BWAS-1714 |
| 20.5.1767 | 24.5.1770 | Firm (74)
1759-1791 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/168British 74 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 8.1.1771 | 8.1.1774 | Worcester (64)
1769-1816 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/20/332British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1788 Renamed "Worcester Hulk" | BWAS-1714 |
| 26.10.1776 | 14.2.1778 | Centaur (74)
1759-1782 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/222British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 1778 | Appointed Resident Commissioner at Halifax Dockyard | E-WIKI | |
| 1778 | 1781 | Appointed Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia | E-WIKI |
| 1779 | Succeeded as 2nd Baronet of East Bergholt | E-WIKI | |
| 26.9.1780 | Rear-Admiral of the Blue | CSORN | |
| 1782 | 9.1783 | Princess Amelia (80)
1757-1788 , as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, ADM 107/3/58British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 20.10.1782 | Commanded the The Rearguard Squadron - Lead Division at the Battle of Cape Spartel | ||
| 12.6.1783 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Barbados & the Leeward Islands ADM 6/23/83 | ADM 6/23 | |
| 9.1783 | c.30.4.1784 | Leander (52)
1780-1798 , as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, British 52 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 1784 | bef.15.9.1786 | Adamant (50)
1780-1814 , as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship | BWAS-1714 |
| 24.9.1787 | Rear-Admiral of the Red | CSORN | |
| 10.2.1789 | 1.1792 | Adamant (50)
1780-1814 , as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Red, ADM 6/23/58British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship | BWAS-1714 |
| 10.4.1789 | 1792 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Nova Scotia ADM 6/23/519 | ADM 6/23 |
| 21.9.1790 | Vice-Admiral of the Blue | CSORN | |
| 1.2.1793 | Vice-Admiral of the White | CSORN | |
| 12.4.1794 | Vice-Admiral of the Red | CSORN | |
| 14.2.1799 | Admiral of the White | CSORN | |
| 9.11.1805 | Admiral of the Red | CSORN |