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Arbuthnot, Marriot

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Title Admiral (RN)
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Birth 00/00/1711 Death 31/01/1794
Place Weymouth Place London
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Country UK Country UK
 
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He entered the Royal Navy in 1727. He was appointed as a Lieutenant RN (With seniority dated 21/08/1739). He was appointed as a Commander RN in 1746. He was appointed as a Captain RN (With seniority dated 22/06/1747). He served in H.M.S. Portland (In command). He was appointed as the Resident Commissioner HM Dockyard Halifax 1775. He was appointed as the Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia in 1776. He was appointed as a Rear-Admiral of the White RN (With seniority dated 23/01/1778). He was appointed as a Vice-Admiral of the Blue RN (With seniority dated 19/03/1779). He served as Commander-in-Chief North American Station (Flag in H.M.S. Europe. He served in H.M.S. Roebuck. He served in H.M.S. Royal Oak 1779-81. He was appointed as a Vice-Admiral of the White RN (With seniority dated 26/09/1780). He was appointed as a Vice-Admiral of the Red RN (With seniority dated 24/09/1787). He was appointed as a Admiral of the Blue RN (With seniority dated 01/02/1793). (He was present at Battle of Quiberon Bay (France)).
 
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References
MacFarlane, John M. (1994);
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2011-01-31 00:00:00

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