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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2.1730/31 | 1732 | Salisbury (50)
1726-1749 , VolunteerBritish 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | ref:676 |
| 26.3.1737 | Lieutenant | ADM 6/15 | |
| 13.4.1739 | 14.7.1739 | Portland (50)
1723-1744 , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/171British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | ADM 6/15 |
| 27.9.1740 | 6.10.1740 | Boyne (80)
1739-1763 , Second Lieutenant ADM 6/15/337British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | ADM 6/15 |
| 9.6.1741 | Commander | CSORN | |
| 9.6.1741 | 10.8.1741 | Rupert's Prize (8)
1741-1743 , Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/426British 8 Gun 6th Rate Sloop | BWAS-1714 |
| 10.8.1741 | Captain | CSORN | |
| 10.8.1741 | 12.4.1744 | , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/15/442 | BWAS-1714 |
| 1744 | Appointed Governor of Newfoundland | E-WIKI | |
| 30.4.1744 | 31.5.1748 | Jersey (60)
1736-1783 , Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/16/303British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 29.6.1745 | Jersey v St Esprit | ||
| 7.1749 | Married Mary | ref:676 | |
| 1755 | Appointed Knight Bachelor | E-WIKI | |
| 1755 | 1757 | Appointed Governor of New York | E-WIKI |
| 4.6.1756 | Rear-Admiral of the Blue | CSORN | |
| 6.1757 | Sutherland (50)
1741-1770 , as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, ADM 107/1/204British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 | |
| 7.1757 | Invincible (74)
1747-1758 , as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the Blue, ADM 107/1/204British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 | |
| 31.1.1758 | Rear-Admiral of the White | ADM 6/18 | |
| 6.1758 | 10.1758 | Royal William (84)
1757-1813 , as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White, ADM 6/18/204British 84 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 6.6.1758 | 27.7.1758 | The Siege of Louisbourg | |
| 27.10.1758 | Action of 27 October 1758 | ||
| 4.1.1759 | Catherine Stanyan (3 sons, 2 daughters) | ref:676 | |
| 14.2.1759 | Vice-Admiral of the Blue | CSORN | |
| 6.1759 | 10.1759 | Foudroyant (80)
1758-1787 , as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the Blue, ADM 107/1/204British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | BWAS-1714 |
| 20.11.1759 | Commanded the Van Division at the Battle of Quiberon Bay | ||
| 1762 | 25.2.1763 | Union (90)
1756-1816 , as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the White, British 90 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line 1802 Renamed "Sussex" | BWAS-1714 |
| 9.1762 | 25.12.1762 | Hero (74)
1759-1810 , as Flag Officer, Vice-Admiral of the White, ADM 107/1/204British 74 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line 1800 Renamed "Rochester" | BWAS-1714 |
| 21.10.1762 | Vice-Admiral of the White | CSORN | |
| 1764 | 1768 | Elected a Member of Parliament for Rochester | ref:676 |
| 18.10.1770 | Admiral of the Blue | CSORN | |
| 30.9.1771 | 18.5.1780 | Appointed Governor of Greenwich Hospital at Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich ADM 73/36/2022 | ADM 73/36 |
| 29.1.1778 | Admiral of the White | CSORN | |
| 19.3.1779 | 18.5.1780 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — English Channel ADM 6/21/525 | ADM 6/21 |
| 19.3.1779 | 18.5.1780 | Victory (100)
1765-2019 , as Flag Officer, Admiral of the White, ADM 107/1/204British 100 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line | W009 |