A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Cornish, John (b)
CORNISH. (Lieutenant, 1830.)
John Cornish (b) died 3 Oct. 1845. This officer entered the Navy 19 Jan. 1810; passed his examination in 1816; obtained his commission 22 July, 1830; was appointed to the Coast Guard 27 May, 1831; and, from the summer of 1832 until the period of his death was on half-pay.