Memorial in Portsmouth Cathedral commemorating Admiral John Cleland d. 1795
Location
Cathedral of St Thomas of Canterbury, Portsmouth, England
Transcript
In Memory of Admr. JOHN CLELAND / who died the 24th June 1795 / in the 70th Year of his age / Also SUSANNA ELIZTH CLELAND / Daughter of the above died Sept. 8th 1784 / in the 26th Year of her age / Also JANE MONTAGUE CLELAND / Daughter of the above, died DEC. 19th 1780 / in the 19th Year of her age / And also MARY AMELIA CLELAND / Wife of / the above Adml. CLELAND who died the 23rd of Jan 1798 / aged 50 years
Details
Description: Cartouche with family coat of arms displayed above the transcript.
Type: Cartouche
Position: North choir aisle
Type: Cartouche
Position: North choir aisle
People
Cleland, John
Age: 70
Date of Death: 1795
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy
Age: 70
Date of Death: 1795
Cause of Death: Unknown/None
Rank / Occupation: Admiral
Organisation: Royal Navy
Extra
Bibliography: Nikolaus Pevsner and David Lloyd 'Buildings of England: Hampshire and Isle of Wight' (London, 1996) p. 404.
Recorder: B. Tomlinson
Recorder: B. Tomlinson