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Battles/wars. Battle of Cape Finisterre. Admiral Hon. Charles Elphinstone Fleeming (18 June 1774 – 30 October 1840) was a British officer of the Royal Navy who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He commanded a succession of smaller vessels during the early years of the wars, achieving some successes against French ...
Sep 25, 2022 · Death: October 30, 1840 (66) Leamington, Warwickshire, England (United Kingdom) Place of Burial: Leamington Spa, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England. Immediate Family: Son of John Elphinstone, 11th Lord Elphinstone; Lord John Elphinstone; Anne Ruthven and Anne Ruthven.
- Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Scotland
- October 30, 1840
- June 18, 1774
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48425371. Source citation. Naval officer, politician. He had assumed the additional surname name of Fleeming on the death of his grandmother, the only surviving child of John, 6th Earl of Wigtoun, and his succeeding to the family's estates. He served with distinction in the French Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars.
ELPHINSTONE FLEEMING, Hon. Charles (1774-1840), of Cumbernauld and Biggar, Stirling. Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1790-1820 , ed. R. Thorne, 1986 Available from Boydell and Brewer
Feb 21, 2024 · CHARLES ELPHINSTONE FLEEMING, Vice-Admiral of the Blue; and a Member of the Royal Caledonian Hunt. This officer, the second son of John, eleventh Baron Elphinstone, by Anne, daughter of James, third Lord Ruthven, was promoted to the rank of Commander in the Tisiphone sloop, on the Mediterranean station, in the spring of 1794; and, on the 7th ...
Mar 16, 2024 · Fleming, Charles Elphinstone, (1774-1840), Admiral MP This page summarises records created by this Person The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.
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