Background
B O West LING, Paymaster - in - Chief Thomas Henry Lovelace was born in June 1839. Son of Thomas Bowling of Ramsgate.
B O West LING, Paymaster - in - Chief Thomas Henry Lovelace was born in June 1839. Son of Thomas Bowling of Ramsgate.
Privately.
Entered navy, 1855; Assistant Paymaster, 1860. Paymaster, 1866; Fleet Paymaster, 18S6. Paymaster-inChief (retired),,1898.
Served China, 1857 (medal).
Indian Mutiny, 1857-1859(despatchesthrice, medal, promoted). Abyssinia, 1868 (medal).
Secretary to various Admirals, 1869-S5.