washed away leaving only a seamount below the waves. Hotham died suddenly of an intracranial hemorrhage in Valletta, Malta, on 19 April 1833, and was buried at Msida Bastion Cemetery in Floriana on 24 April. Personal life On 6 July 1816 Hotham married Lady Frances Anne Juliana Rous, the only child of John Rous, 1st Earl of Stradbroke, and his first wife Frances Juliana Warter-Wilson. They had three sons: Reverend Henry John Hotham (1822–1885), Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge Reverend Frederick Harry Hotham (1824–1887), Rector of Rushbury, Shrewsbury Captain Beaumont Williams Hotham (1825–1915), HM Consul at Calais 1859–1882 See also Baron Hotham South Dalton References External links 1777 births 1833 deaths Royal Navy personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars Royal Navy personnel of the Napoleonic Wars Lords of the Admiralty Royal Navy vice admirals Younger sons of barons Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath