Person Stirling; Charles (1760 - 1833) Stirling Charles 1760 - 1833 Male 28 April 1760 At his residence, Weybridge, Surrey 07 November 1833

Sailor Career: Lieutenant, West Indies; captured during fight with rebel pirate (1781); commanded the frigate 'Jason' in the Quiberon expedition (1795); made prisoner-of-war after shipwreck and exchanged (1798); Commander (1800); Resident Commissioner, Jamaica (1803-1804); Rear Admiral (1804); commanded squadron taking troops to Rio de la Plata (1806); Commander in Chief, Cape of Good Hope (1807); Vice Admiral (1810); commander in Jamaica, court-martialled for corrupt practice, placed on half pay and banned from further promotion (1811) Son of Sir Walter Stirling; younger brother of Sir Walter Stirling (FRS 1801) Fellow 19/06/1806 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB Notes: DNB entry under Walter Stirling (his father). International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 28 Apr 1760 - 7 Nov 1833 NA7430 21/11/2001 Andyg Martind 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes b75b615f-6d6a-4898-8f74-224fdd4bf99f