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Rh coast of Scotland, in the spring of 1816, where he continued until Sept. 1818. In Jan. 1820, he again became a Lord of the Admiralty, on which occasion he succeeded Sir Graham Moore, who had been appointed to the command in the Mediterranean. His promotion to the rank of Vice-Admiral took place Aug. 12, 1819.

Sir Wm. Johnstone Hope is representative in Parliament for the shire of Dumfries. He married 1st, July 8, 1792, the Lady Anne Johnstone Hope, eldest daughter of James, 3d Earl of Hopetoun, and by her (who died at Roehill, N.B. in Aug. 1818,) had issue four sons, three of whom are officers in the Royal Navy, and two daughters. 2dly. Oct. 30, 1821, Maria, daughter of Sir John Eden, Bart., of West Auckland and Windlestone, co. Durham, and relict of Frederick William, 7th Earl of Athlone.

A portrait of Sir William Johnstone Hope, in the uniform of a Post-Captain, is prefixed to his Memoir in the Naval Chronicle, v. 18, p. 269.



 officer is the youngest son of George, twelfth Marquis of Winchester, whose ancestor Hercules, lord of Tournon, in Picardy, came to England in the reign of Henry I. and settling in the lordship of Paulet, co. Hants, assumed the name of the place of his residence, as was universally the custom at that period.

