William James ( c 1721 - 1783 )

Birth: Bolton Hill Mill, near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales (c 1721) Death: 16 December 1783 Burial: Eltham Career: Sailor; employed by the HEIC to suppress piracy on the Malaba Coast; Director of the HEIC; Deputy Master of Trinity House; Governor, Greenwich Hospital Honours: Bt 1778 Membership: Fellow Election Date: 30/03/1775.