William Carnegie, 7t Yerl o Northesk
The Yerl o Northesk | |
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,_Thomas_Phillips.jpg) William Carnegie, 7t Yerl o Northesk | |
| Born | 19 Apryle 1758 Bruntsfield, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Dee'd | 28 May 1831 (aged 73) Wastmeenster, Ingland |
| Allegiance |  Unitit Kinrick |
| Service/branch |  Ryal Navy |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands held | Plymouth Command |
| Battles/wars | American War o Unthirldom French Revolutionary War Napoleonic Wars |
| Awairds | Knicht Commander o the Order o the Bath Knicht Grand Cross o the Ryal Guelphic Order |
Admiral William Carnegie, 7t Yerl o Northesk GCB (19 Apryle 1758 – 28 Mey 1831) wis born at Bruntsfield in Edinburgh tae Admiral George Carnegie, 6t Yerl o Northesk an Anne Melville.[1]
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "William Carnegie, Earl of Northesk". Family Search: Community Trees. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
| Militar offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Precedit bi Sir James Saumarez |
Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth 1827–1830 |
Succeedit bi Sir Manley Dixon |
| Honorar teetles | ||
| Precedit bi Sir James Saumarez |
Rear-Admiral o the Unitit Kinrick 1821–1831 |
Succeedit bi Sir Thomas Foley |
| Peerage o Scotland | ||
| Precedit bi George Carnegie |
Yerl o Northesk 1792–1831 |
Succeedit bi William Carnegie |
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