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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.9.1693 | Captain | CSORN | |
| 11.9.1693 | 17.5.1694 | Sheerness (32)
1691-1717 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 107/2/167British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | BWAS-1603 |
| 5.2.1694/95 | 6.11.1696 | Litchfield (54)
1695-1720 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/3/33British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | ADM 6/3 |
| 22.4.1696 | Court Martial : Archibald Hamilton, Commander, Litchfield. Crime: Failure to seize an enemy vessel. Verdict: Acquitted. | ADM 1/5256 | |
| 2.11.1696 | 29.11.1697 | Berwick (70)
1679-1700 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/4/43British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1603 |
| 2.5.1699 | 12.2.1699/1700 | Expedition (70)
1699-1709 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/5/45British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1603 |
| 26.2.1700/1 | 23.10.1701 | Torbay (80)
1693-1716 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/6/61British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 14.1.1701/2 | 16.3.1701/2 | Chichester (80)
1695-1705 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/6/130British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | ADM 6/6 |
| 16.3.1701/2 | 15.9.1702 | Boyne (80)
1692-1707 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/7/19British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1603 |
| 26.3.1703 | 16.1.1705/6 | Eagle (70)
1699-1707 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/7/120British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1603 |
| 21.7.1704 | 23.7.1704 | Capture of Gibraltar | |
| 13.8.1704 | Battle of Malaga | ||
| 16.1.1705/6 | 3.12.1706 | Royal Katherine (96)
1703-1741 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/8/222British 96 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line 1706 Renamed "Ramillies" | BWAS-1714 |
| 4.12.1706 | 20.12.1706 | Royal Katherine (96)
1703-1741 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/9/30British 96 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line 1706 Renamed "Ramillies" | ADM 6/9 |
| 21.12.1706 | 20.10.1707 | Ramillies (96)
1703-1741 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/9/36British 96 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line 1706 Renamed "Ramillies" | ADM 6/9 |
| 15.6.1708 | 5.1710 | Elected a Member of Parliament for Lanarkshire | HPO |
| 1711 | 1716 | Appointed Governor of Jamaica | E-WIKI |
| 23.12.1718 | 1734 | Elected a Member of Parliament for Lanarkshire | HPO |
| 1729 | 1738 | Appointed Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty | E-WIKI |
| 22.2.1734/35 | 24.5.1741 | Elected a Member of Parliament for Queenborough | HPO |
| 27.3.1742 | 2.7.1747 | Elected a Member of Parliament for Dartmouth | HPO |
| 1746 | 5.4.1754 | Appointed Governor of Greenwich Hospital | E-WIKI |
| 1753 | Appointed Lord of Riccarton and Pardovan | E-WIKI |