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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Jones, Maurice

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1773447A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Jones, MauriceWilliam Richard O'Byrne

JONES. (Lieutenant, 1846.)

Maurice Jones passed his examination 1 Feb. 1843; and after an intermediate servitude as Mate in the Caledonia 120, and Collingwood 80, flagships of Sir David Milne and Sir Geo. Fras. Seymour at Devonport and in the Pacific, was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant 5 Aug. 1846. He has been attached, since 12 of the following Nov., to the Sampson steam-frigate, Capt. Thos. Henderson, on the station last mentioned.