James Richard Booth R.N.
James Richard Booth R.N.
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James Richard Booth R.N. | Explanation |
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Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal |
1798 | | Born (Gibraltar) |
17 December 1834 | | Married Jane Elizabeth (1809-1856), daughter of Sir John Wylde (1780-1859) Chief Justice of Cape Town |
30 August 1853 | | Died of cholera (Montserrat, West Indies) |
Entry in O'Byrnes 1849 'Naval Biographical Dictionary' |
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Date | Rank |
25 August 1805 | Entered Navy |
30 December 1813 | Lieutenant |
8 December 1829 | Commander |
9 November 1846 | Captain |
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Date from | Date to | Service |
14 April 1832 | 18 February 1835 | Commander in Trinculo, west coast of Africa |
25 June 1846 | 7 November 1846 | Commander in Columbine, East Indies |
1851 | 30 August 1853 | Lieutenant-Governor of Montserrat (until he - and his wife - died) |