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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Hewett, Graham

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1747497A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Hewett, GrahamWilliam Richard O'Byrne

HEWETT. (Commander, 1845.)

Graham Hewett entered the Navy 22 Feb. 1808; passed his examination in 1814; obtained his first commission 27 May, 1825; and was afterwards appointed – 10 June, 1826, to the Coast Blockade, in which he was for upwards of three years employed as Supernumerary-Lieutenant of the Ramillies 74, Capt. Hugh Pigot – and 18 Feb. 1832, to the Coast Guard. He left the latter service on advancement to his present rank, 16 Jan. 184.5, and has since been on half-pay.