伝記
He was a nephew of the Admiral.
軍歴
He was appointed as a Lieutenant RN.
He was appointed to H.M.S. Cormorant by the Commander-in-Chief when her Captain (George T. Gordon) was promoted, and his acting rank of Commander was confirmed by the Admiralty.
He commanded H.M.S. Brisk in 1853, He was Commander-in-Chief Mediterranean 1880-83 and was raised to the peerage as Lord Alcester after the bombardment of Alexandria in July 1882. His farewell advice to officers of that Fleet was: 'when in doubt, fight.'
