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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Bolton, Augustus

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1638772A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Bolton, AugustusWilliam Richard O'Byrne

BOLTON. (Lieutenant, 1825.)

Augustus Bolton is second cousin of Lieut. Chas. Bolton, R.N.

This officer entered the Navy 29 March, 1810; passed his examination in 1816; obtained his commission 4 Oct. 1825; served, from 14 April, 1832, until 1834, in the Trinculo 16, Capt. Jas. Rich. Booth, in active suppression of the slave traffic on the coast of Africa; and, since 15 June, 1841, has been employed in the Coast Guard.