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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Fothergill, William

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1717594A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Fothergill, WilliamWilliam Richard O'Byrne

FOTHERGILL. (Lieutenant, 1830.)

William Fothergill entered the Navy 18 May, 1811; passed his examination in 1818; and was promoted to the rank he now holds 22 July, 1830. With the exception of a command, from 11 Oct. 1834, to Sept. 1837, of the Stork Revenue-vessel, he has been uninterruptedly employed in the Coast Guard since 27 March, 1833.