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Frederick Lewis Maitland (20 Jan 1730 - 16 Dec 1786) was a distinguished officer of the Royal Navy. Maitland was born the sixth son of Charles Maitland, the sixth earl of Lauderdale and Lady Elizabeth Ogilvie. His younger brother Col the Hon. John Maitland successfully defended Savannah against a combined French and American siege in 1779. He was named after his godfather, Frederick, Prince of Wales.〔 ==Naval career== He entered the Navy in 1748 serving as a midshipman on HMS Tavistock and HMS '' Speedwell'' He was promoted to lieutenant in June 1750, joining HMS ''Otter'' in Barbados. and commanding HMS ''Lively'' with distinction in 1760. He moved to take command of HMS ''Elizabeth'' in 1778, and in 1782 found himself serving under Admiral George Rodney. His capable command of several Navy ships led to a period commanding the Royal yacht between 1763 and 1775. He was promoted to Rear admiral in 1786, but died before the news reached him.
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