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  advanced to the rank of captain on the 15th Nov 1833. 

 to Major Macnamara, M.P. for county Clare, Ireland.

This officer passed his examination for lieutenant at Portsmouth, in the summer of 1814; obtained his first commission on the 1st July, 1815; and was made commander from the Cambrian frigate, Captain Gawen William Hamilton, into the Chanticleer sloop, on the Mediterranean station, July 19th, 1822. He was appointed an inspecting commander of the coast guard, June 1st, 1825; and promoted to the rank of captain Nov. 16th, 1833.

Captain Macnamara married. Mar. 1st, 1832, Jane, daughter of Daniel Gabbett, Esq. of Limerick. 

 son of the Marquis of Winchester, by Anne, second daughter of John Andrews, Esq. of Shotney Hall, co. Northumberland.

This officer was born on the 12th Aug. 1803; entered the royal navy in Feb. 1817; obtained his first commission on the 9th Feb. 1825; and was made a commander Feb. 28th, 1828. He was appointed to the Nautilus sloop in Mar. 1830; and, after serving for upwards of three years on the Lisbon station, promoted to the rank of captain, Nov. 18th, 1833. On the Nautilus being paid off, he gave his officers a sumptuous entertainment, at Portsmouth.

