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| Mcclintock, Sir Francis Leopold. Hon. LL.D., 1860. [S. of Henry, 3rd Dragoon Guards, of Dundalk, Co. Louth, and Elizabeth Melesina, dau. of the Ven. George Fleury, D.D., Archdeacon of Waterford. B. July 8, 1819, at Dundalk.] Hon. LL.D. Dublin, 1859; Hon. D.C.L., Oxford, 1860. Entered the Royal Navy, 1831; served under Sir James Clark Ross, 1848, Sir Erasmus Ommanney, 1850 and Sir Edward Belcher, 1852, in Arctic voyages; commanded the expedition [p.257] in search of Sir John Franklin, in 1851. Knighted, 1860. Commodore in charge at Jamaica, 1865-8; Admiral Superintendent of Portsmouth Dockyard, 1872-7. Vice-Admiral, 1877; Admiral, 1884. Commander-in-chief, on N. American and W. Indian Stations, 1879-82. K.C.B., 1891. F.R.S., 1865. An Elder Brother of Trinity House, 1884-1907. Gold Medal, Royal Geographical Society. Married, 1870, Annette, dau. of R. Foster Dunlop. Author, Account of expedition in search of Sir John Franklin and his Companions, 1859. Died Nov. 17, 1907. Doubtless brother of the next. (Scott, MSS.; Al. Oxon.; Burke, L.G. of Ireland; D.N.B.; Proc. Roy. Soc. B, 80 (1908), xxiii; Life, by Sir C. L. Markham.) | Sir Francis Leopold MCCLINTOCK Approx. lifespan: 1819–1907 Hon.LLD 1860 s. of Henry MCCLINTOCK 3rd Dragoon Guards of Dundalk, Co. Louth , , and Elizabeth Melesina dau. of the Ven. George Fleury, DD Archdeacon of Waterford, [Co. Waterford], b. Dundalk, [Co. Louth], 1819:07:08 Hon.LLD ((pl) )) Dublin, [Ireland], 1859 Hon.DCL OX, [Oxfordshire], 1860 Entered: Royal Navy 1831 served under Sir James Clark Ross 1848, Sir Erasmus Ommanney: 1850 and Sir Edward Belcher 1852,in Arctic voyages; commanded the expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, in1851 Knighted 1860 Commodore in charge Jamaica , 1865-68 Admiral Superintendent of: Portsmouth Dockyard, [Hampshire], 1872-77 Vice-Admiral 1877 Admiral: 1884 Commander-in-Chief:, on N. American [and W. Indian Stations USA , and West Indies , 1879-82 KCB 1891 FRS 1865 An Elder brother of Trinity House 1884-1907 Gold Medal, Royal Geographical Society m. 1870,Annette dau. of R. Foster Dunlop. Publ.: Account of expedition in search of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 1859. d. 1907:11:17 Doubtless brother of George Louis MCCLINTOCK (1827) (Scott, MSS.; Al. Oxon. ; Burke, L.G. of Ireland; D.N.B.; Proc. Royal Society B, 80 (1908), xxiii; Life, by Sir C. L. Markham.) |