LINDSAY, William Schaw (1816-1877), of 17 Portland Place, London, Mdx.
JP Mdx.
JP Mdx.
Civil lord of the admiralty 1866
JP, Dep. Lt. Durham 1855
QC 1851; judge 1861; sjt.-at-law 1862; judge of high ct. of justice 1875; PC 1879
Recorder Warwick 1848 – 52; Leicester 1855 – 61
Ensign 53 Ft. 1790; lt. 1791; capt. 1793; maj. 84 Ft. 1794; lt.-col. 1794; lt-col. 37 Ft. 1799; brevet col. 1800; maj.-gen. 1808; col. Sicilian regt. 1809; lt.-gen. 1813; col. 79 Ft. 1828; gen. 1830.
Private secretary to secretary of state for colonies, Nov. 1830-Apr. 1833.
Commr. Greenwich hospital Aug. 1845-July 1846.
King-at-arms, Order of St. Michael and St. George, 1832–59.
Mag. Leicester 1857; Deputy Lieut. Leics. 1865; J.P. Leics.
Cllr. Leicester 1839 – 50; ald. 1850 – 72; mayor 1850, 1856.
J.P. Lancs., 1837.
Cllr. Liverpool 1835–7.