William Heriot Maitland-Dougall
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Jump to navigationJump to searchAdmiral (retired) William Heriot Maitland-Dougall, (6 February, 1819 – 7 March, 1890) served in the Royal Navy. It appears that he was named William Heriot Maitland Dougall before changing his name at some point.
His son, Arnold Maitland-Dougall also served.
Life & Career
Maitland-Dougall was promoted to the rank of Commander on 23 December, 1842.[1]
Maitland-Dougall was promoted to the rank of Captain on 21 January, 1857.[2]
Maitland-Dougall was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral in January 1875.[3]
Maitland-Dougall was promoted to the rank of Vice-Admiral in June 1879.[4]
Maitland-Dougall was promoted to the rank of Admiral on 31 March, 1885.[5]
See Also
Bibliography
Naval Appointments | ||
Preceded by New Command |
Captain of H.M.S. Rattler 5 May, 1887[6] – 4 Jan, 1890 |
Succeeded by John G. Heugh |
Footnotes
- ↑ Maitland-Dougall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/56. f. ?.
- ↑ Maitland-Dougall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/56. f. ?.
- ↑ Maitland-Dougall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/56. f. ?.
- ↑ Maitland-Dougall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/56. f. ?.
- ↑ Maitland-Dougall Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/37/56. f. ?.
- ↑ The Navy List. (February, 1888). p. 226.