Royal Naval Biography/Neill, Joseph

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2375092Royal Naval Biography — Neill, JosephJohn Marshall


JOSEPH NEILL, Esq.
[Commander.]

Obtained a lieutenant’s commission in Nov. 1806; and served during the last two years of the French war in the Gloucester 74, Captain Robert Williams, on the Baltic station. In 1814, he went in the same ship to the Leeward Islands and Quebec. On the 26th Aug. 1815, he was promoted to the rank of commander.