Bartholomew Samuel Rowley (1764-1811)Bartholomew Samuel Rowley, son of Joshua Rowley, was born in 1764 and died in Jamaica on 7 Oct 1811. He served in the Royal Navy. Ranks: Capt (1781) RAdm B (1799) RAdm W (1801) VAdm W (1805) VAdm R (1809) Adm B (1810)
Notes: Elder brother of Charles Rowley
• As Captain of Cumberland, 74, he took part in the Battle of Hyères (13 Jul 1795).
• Promoted directly to Vice-Admiral of the White from Rear-Admiral of the Red
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