Midshipman RN 1819, lt. 1826, cdr. 1828, capt. 1834, r.-adm. (reserved half-pay) 1856, v.-adm. 1863, adm. 1867.
Groom in waiting to Queen Victoria 1841 – 46; ld. of admiralty Feb. – Dec. 1852.
J.P. Mdx., Notts., Westminster, E. Riding Yorks; deputy lt. E. Riding Yorks. 1852; chairman q. sess. E. Riding Yorks. 1865 – d.; high sheriff Yorks. 1874; alderman E. Riding Yorks. co. council 1889.
Dir. Manchester and Lincoln Union railway.
Memb. Royal Yorkshire Yacht Club 1848; fell. Royal Horticultural Society 1861; president Yorks. Agricultural Society 1865.