Born:14 August 1832
Died: 20 November 1900
Son of
Commander John Douglas (1797-1884)
| Date from |
Date to |
Service |
| 30 January 1859 |
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Lieutenant in Chesapeake, commanded by George
Ommaney Willes, flagship of Rear-Admiral James Hope, East Indies
and China, as flag-lieutenant |
| 1 June 1869 |
24 May 1870 |
Commander in Daphne (until paying off at
Plymouth), East Indies and China |
The Plover had lost her gallant young commander, Rason, who was cit in two by a round shot, and whose place was temporaily taken by George Amelius douglas, Hope's Flag-Lieytenant.
At Bahrem(?), matters did not stay remain quiet for long, and towards
the end of 1869, it becam necessary to take action there. The matter
was entrusted to Commander George Amelius Douglas of the Daphne, 4, screw,
who accommanird by the Nymphe, 4, screw, Commander Edward Spencer Meara,
and two vessels of the Bombay...
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