Raby Vane
Vane was made post-captain and given command of the frigate Arethusa, captured from the French that summer and purchased into the Royal Navy, on 4 September 1759.He commanded the Arethusa, capturing several privateers, until she was placed in ordinary service after the Treaty of Paris in February 1763.He turned Achilles over to his fellow MP, Lord William Campbell, on taking command of the third-rate Ramillies, guard ship at Chatham, on 19 March 1764.[2] Vane supported the Rockingham ministry in 1765, but had swung around to favor Lord Bute, Lowther's brother-in-law, by 1766.He did not stand at the 1768 British general election and refused an offer to sit at Richmond by Sir Lawrence Dundas in May 1769.