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Army List 1799

74th Regiment of Foot

Rank & Name Rank in Regiment Army
Colonel
Charles O'Hara

1 April 1791

Gen. 1 Jan. 1798
Lieut. Colonel
Robert Shaw
James Spens

1 Sept. 1795
4 Dec. 1795
Major
William Wallace
William Douglas

2 Sept. 1795
4 Dec. 1795

Lt. Col. 1 Jan. 1798
6 May. 1795
Captain
Samuel Swinton
Charles Sutherland
John Campbell
James Campbell
John Hughes
Charles M'Kenzie
David Aytone
David Robertson

23 May 1792
14 Aug. 1793
9 Sept. 1794
7 Mar. 1795
2 Sept. 1795
2 Sept. 1795
12 June 1796
20 Sept. 1796


9 Feb. 1792
Captain Lieut.
and Captain

James Campbell


1 Sept. 1796
Lieutenant
Hastings Fraser
Kirby Dalrymple
H. M'Donnell Murray
Andrew Dyce
James Farquhar
Roderick M'Leod
Russell Manners
Breone Fletcher
James Prendergast
John Maxwell
Vesey Hill
Norman John Moore
John Campbell
William Tolfrey
J. Morshead Campbell
John Campbell
Thomas William Kerr
Henry Shawe
William George Harris
Lewis Irvine
John Dugald Gilchrist
— Campbell

1 June 1790
16 May 1791
8 Dec. 1791
8 Dec. 1791
10 Dec. 1791
7 Feb. 1794
9 June 1794
8 Oct. 1794
8 April 1795
25 May 1795
4 Nov. 1795
27 Nov. 1795
2 Jan. 1796
12 Jan. 1796
30 Aug. 1796
1 Sept. 1796
2 Sept. 1796
3 Sept. 1796
4 Sept. 1796
5 Sept. 1796
1 May 1797
20 Sept. 1797
Ensign
Philip Hay
John Gordon
Courtenay Crewe Kenny
William Williams
P — Shank
Samuel Engel
William Mein
Thomas Booth
Richard Samuel Dickenson

8 Dec. 1794
2 Jan. 1796
30 Aug. 1796
14 Dec. 1796
18 Jan. 1797
1 May 1797
20 Sept. 1797
4 May 1798
14 November 1798
Adjutant
Roderick Macleod

2 Sept. 1796
Quarter-Master
James Campbell

13 Oct. 1787
Surgeon
William Henderson

25 Dec. 1787

Source:
Army List 1799 [March] pp. 264-265.

Notes
Surgeon William Henderson died in 1815. He served as a Regimental Mate in the Royal Artillery 2 March 1784; 14th Foot 24 May 1784 prior to being commissioned in the 74th Regiment on 25 December 1787. Subsequently served on Staff, 22 January 1801; Recruiting District, 24 June 1801; Staff, January 1813.
[see: Johnson & Howell. Roll of Commissioned Officers in the Medical Service of the British Army. Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 1917 p. 64 Entry #1094].