A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Winlo, George William
WINLO. (Lieutenant, 1838.)
George William Winlo entered the Navy 11 Oct. 1822; passed his examination in 1829; and was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant 28 June, 1838. His succeeding appointments were – 5 July, 1838, as Additional, to the Cornwallis 74, bearing the flag of Hon. Sir Chas. Paget, on the North America and West India station – 1 Feb. 1839, to the Implacable 72, Capt. Edw. Harvey, fitting for the Mediterranean, whence he returned to England and was paid off 31 Jan. 1842 – and 27 Dec. 1843, and 20 June, 1844, as Senior, to the Satellite 18 and Racer 16, Capts. Robt. Hibbert Bartholomew Rowley and Archibald Reed, both on the southeast coast of America, where he remained until 1846.