Royal Naval Biography/Scott, George (b)

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2335795Royal Naval Biography — Scott, George (b)John Marshall


GEORGE SCOTT, Esq.
[Captain of 1830.]

Was made a lieutenant in Sept. 1805; advanced to the rank of commander, for his gallant conduct as first of the Phoebe frigate, in action with an enemy’s squadron, off Madagascar, by commission dated Mar. 24th, 1812[1]; and advanced to his present rank, Feb. 12th, 1830,