Walter Bathurst

(1764 c.-1827)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Bathurst, Walter (1764-1827) Captain RN LBT ID: WaBathu1827	B/BAP: 1764 DIED: 1827-10-20
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (December 1827) 563; thePeerage.com
English naval officer, skipper of the Salsette frigate during Byron's first journey to Greece. He was killed at the battle of Navarino.
REFERENCES TO Walter Bathurst: Lord Byron to John Murray, 21 February 1821 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 8 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1821 James Hamilton Browne, “Voyage from Leghorn to Cephalonia with Lord Byron, and Visit to the Seat of War in Greece” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 35 (August 1834) 56-67 Found 1: ¶ 33 Trelawny, Edward John, 1792-1881, Recollections of the Last Days of Shelley and Byron (London: Edward Moxon, 1858) Chapter IV. Found 1: ¶ 5 Chapter XIX. Found 1: ¶ 2