In 1796, he was appointed lieutenant for the county of York.

This was the third time he had been appointed a second lieutenant in just under two years.

He was appointed a 1st lieutenant on December 2, 1941.

In 1895, he was appointed lieutenant and placed on the retired list.

Then, on 10 December 1919, he was appointed temporary lieutenant.

In 1908, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Kent.

In 1867 he was appointed lieutenant, and served as an adjutant from 1870 to 1873.

He was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Cumberland in 1905.

He was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Essex in 1906.

On 1 June 1918, he was commissioned as an officer, being appointed a temporary second lieutenant.