Philippe Carteret ( 1642 - 1672 )

Birth: 24 October 1642 Death: Solebay (off Southwold, Suffolk) (28 May 1672) Career: Governor of Mount Orgeuil Castle, Jersey (1651); friend of Samuel Pepys (FRS 1665); Captain in the Earl of Manchester's Regiment of Foot (1667); died when the Earl of Sandwich's ship, the Royal James, was surprised by the Dutch and set on fire Honours: Kt 1667 Membership: Fellow Election Date: 15/02/1665 Proposers: Timothy Clarke Council: 1667.