In 1801, he was promoted to the rank of colonel participated in the capture of Madeira, and later appointed governor of Madeira from July 1801 until March 1802, before returning to Parliament in 1806 as MP for Boroughbridge, a seat he held until 1818.
He was promoted to the rank of colonel participated in the capture of Madeira, and later appointed governor of Madeira from July 1801 until March 1802. This was before returning to Parliament in 1806 as MP for Boroughbridge. This was in 1801. Boroughbridge was a seat. He held a seat until 1818.