A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Grant, Arthur
GRANT. (Commander, 1846.)
Arthur Grant passed his examination in 1829; and obtained his first commission 9 May, 1836. His appointments, as Lieutenant, were – on 18 of the same month, to the Dublin 50, flag-ship in South America of Sir Graham Eden Hamond – 22 Jan. 1839, to the Cleopatra 26, Capt. Stephen Lushington, on the North America and West India station – 16 Nov. 1839, as First, to the Andromache 26, commanded at the Cape by Capt. Robt. Lambert Baynes – and, 25 May, 1843, in a similar capacity, to the Fisgard 42, Capt. John Alex. Duntze, stationed in the Pacific. He attained his present rank 9 Jan. 1846; and since 17 of the following Dec. has been employed as Second-Captain of the Superb 80, Capt. Armar Lowry Corry. Agents – Messrs. Stilwell.