High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Honourable William Cathcart, Master of Cathcart (30 June 1782 – 4 June 1804) was an officer in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He was the eldest son of Scottish peer William Cathcart, 10th Lord Cathcart (1755 -1843), later Earl Cathcart and of Elizabeth Elliott (1760 - 1847), the daughter of Andrew Elliot, the governor of New York. His younger brother was General, the Honourable Sir George Cathcart KCB DL (1794 - 1854). Born in London, his birthdate is alternatively recorded as 13 June, 1782, according to other sources.Cathcart was educated in the paternal tradition at Eton College, Winsdor, Berkshire, United Kingdom.Cathcart joined the Royal Navy in August 1795 as a volunteer aboard HMS Melpomene, a thirty eight gun, fifth rate vessel originally captured from the French navy in 1794, being finally decommissioned in 1815.Subsequently, he served on HMS Pallas as Supernumerary (May 6, 1796 August 6,...

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