Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane

(1758-1832)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cochrane, Alexander Forrester Inglis, Sir, 1758-1832 NRA: Cochrane Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis (1758-1832) Knight Admiral DNB: Cochrane, Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis (1758-1832), naval officer and politician LBT ID: AlCochr1832 VIAF ID: 66458725 LOC ID: n89103795	B/BAP: 1758-04-22 DIED: 1832-01-26
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The son of the eighth earl of Dundonald; he was a naval officer who commanded in the West Indies (1805-15) and was commander-in-chief of Portsmouth (1821); he was MP for Stirling (1802).
REFERENCES TO Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter V 1786-90 Found 1: ¶ 24