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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Cotgrave, Richard

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1665156A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Cotgrave, RichardWilliam Richard O'Byrne

COTGRAVE. (Lieutenant, 1825.)

Richard Cotgrave is brother of Commander Edw. Stone Cotgrave, R.N.

This officer entered the Navy 30 Oct. 1810; passed his examination in 1819; attained the rank of Lieutenant 28 Feb. 1825; joined, 4 March following, the Cambridge 82, Capt. Thos. Jas. Maling, on the South American station, where he remained two years; and, since 13 Feb. 1839, has been employed in the Coast Guard.