< Royal Naval Biography
WILLIAM HENRY WHORWOOD, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant in 1798; and promoted to the command of the Pylades sloop, on the Mediterranean station, Dec. 27th, 1808. He is one of those officers who received gold medals from the Turkish government, at the close of the Egyptian campaign.
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