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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Napier, William John, Baron Napier and Ettrick, 1786-1834 NRA: Napier William John (1786-1834) 9th Baron Napier DNB: Napier, William John, ninth Lord Napier of Merchistoun (1786–1834), naval officer and trade envoy LBT ID: LdNapie9 VIAF ID: 54954851 LOC ID: nr95011260 | B/BAP: 1786-10-13 DIED: 1834-10-11 |
| SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File | |
British naval officer, son of the eighth baron (d. 1823); he served a a midshipman at
Trafalgar, a lieutenant under Admiral Cochrane, and in 1833 was appointed the first Chief
Superintendent of Trade at Canton. | |
