A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Vincent, George
VINCENT. (Lieutenant, 1834.)
George Vincent died about the commencement of 1845.
This officer entered the Navy 7 May, 1813; passed his examination in 1822; and obtained his commission 26 Sept. 1834. His subsequent appointments were – 19 Nov. 1835, as Additional-Lieutenant, to the President 52, flag-ship of Sir Geo. Cockburn in North America and the West Indies – 31 Dec. following, to the Coast Guard – 25 Oct. 1836, to the Russel 74, Capt. Sir Wm. Henry Dillon, on the Lisbon station, whence he returned to England and was paid off in Jan. 1839 – 28 Jan. 1841, to the Indus 78, Capt. Sir Jas. Stirling, in the Mediterranean – and, 22 April, 1842, to the Coast Guard, in which service he continued until his death. Agents – Messrs. Stilwell.