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Loring, Joshua 1716-1781

Naval officer; born in Boston, Mass., in 1716; was appointed a captain in the royal navy in 1757, and in the French and Indian War was a naval commander in the operations on Lakes Champlain and Ontario, accompanying Amherst to Montreal in 1760. He died in Highgate, England, in 1781.

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