in which ship he conveyed Lord Strangford, H.M. Ambassador to the Ottoman Porte, from Constantinople to Trieste, &c. &c. He obtained his present rank, May 27th, 1825. Captain Walker married, in 1811, Miss Anna Maria Riddell, of Dumfries-shire, N.B., grand-daughter of the late Governor Woodley, and has issue eight sons and a daughter. His only sister is the wife of the Rev. Stawel Chudleigh.
JOHN STODDART, Esq.
[Post-Captain of 1825.]
Is of a respectable Irish family. He wag made a lieutenant, May 14th, 1804; promoted to the command of the Strombolo bomb, July 3d, 1812; appointed to the Primrose sloop, fitting out for the West India station, Jan. 1st, 1824; and advanced to the rank of captain. May 27th, 1825.
Agent.– J. Hinxman, Esq.
GEORGE OURRY LEMPRIERE, Esq.
[Post-Captain of 1825.]
Was made a lieutenant Mar. 25th, 1807; and commander, Jan. 30th, 1813; appointed to the Trent, hospital and receiving ship, at Cork, May 7th, 1814; and promoted to the rank of captain. May 27th, 1825.
Agents.– Messrs. Goode and Clarke.
THOMAS BARKER DEVON, Esq.
Knight of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order.
[Post-Captain of 1825.]
Second son of George Barker Devon, Esq. many years Remembrancer of the First Fruits and Tenths.
This officer was born at Sutton, co. Middlesex, Oct. 8th, 1784. He entered the royal navy, as midshipman, on board the Duke of 90 guns. Captain John Holloway, in April, 1797. was removed from that ship, after the mutiny at
