Admiral Sir Henry Digby GCB (20 January 1770 – 19 August 1842) was a senior British naval officer, who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic...
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Admiral Robert Digby (20 December 1732 – 25 February 1815) was a Royal Navy officer who also served briefly as a Member of Parliament (MP). He is the namesake...
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son of Admiral Sir Henry Digby, son of the Very Reverend the Honourable William Digby, younger brother of the 6th Baron and the first Earl Digby. His son...
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her junior. Jane Elizabeth Digby was born in Holkham Hall, Norfolk, on 3 April 1807, daughter of an Admiral, Sir Henry Digby and his wife, Lady Jane Elizabeth...
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Digby was the son of Edward Henry Trafalgar Digby, 10th Baron Digby, and Emily Beryl Sissy Hood, daughter of the Hon. Arthur Hood. Admiral Sir Henry Digby...
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Conservative Member of Parliament. Digby was the eldest son of Edward Digby, 9th Baron Digby, son of Admiral Sir Henry Digby. His mother was Lady Theresa Anna...
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Peerage of Great Britain, was a British peer. Digby was the son of Admiral Sir Henry Digby, who fought at the Battle of Trafalgar, and Lady Jane Elizabeth...
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family the Goulds who sold it to Admiral Robert Digby in 1768. Robert Digby's brother was Henry the 7th Lord Digby who owned Sherborne Castle. When Robert...
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Reginald Digby (30 April 1847 – 29 September 1927) was an English first-class cricketer. The son of The Rev. Hon. Kenelm Henry Digby, he was born in April...
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on 4 February 1826. On 29 July 1840, Baker was selected by Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Digby, Commander-in-Chief, The Nore, to be his flag captain in the Howe...
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Admiral Sir George Digby Morant KCB (8 August 1837 – 13 February 1921) was an Anglo-Irish admiral in the British Royal Navy. Morant was born in Ireland...
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including Cecil Dacre Staveley Raikes (1874–1947), a Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy, and Henry St John Digby Raikes, father of the Conservative politician Sir...
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Prince Rupert of the Rhine (category Lord High Admirals of England)
1682 (O.S.) [9 December 1682 (N.S)]) was an English-German army officer, admiral, scientist, and colonial governor. He first rose to prominence as a Royalist...
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as the Lord High Admiral of Cornwall. Edward Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings of Loughborough 1559 William Lower 1559–1577 Ambrose Digby bef. 1577–1578 (joint...
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William IV (redirect from Henry FitzClarence)
surprising in their quarters and bringing off the Prince William Henry and Admiral Digby merits applause; and you have my authority to make the attempt...
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Sir Charles Douglas, 1st Baronet (redirect from Charles Douglas (admiral))
Royal Navy. He was succeeded as Baronet of Carr by his sons, Vice-Admiral Sir William Henry Douglas, 2nd Baronet, and General Sir Howard Douglas, 3rd Baronet...
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the rank admiral of the fleet. The rank of admiral is currently the highest rank to which an officer in the Royal Navy can be promoted, admiral of the fleet...
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General Jumbo (redirect from General/Admiral Jumbo)
eponymous adventure story series, as well as the 1971 spin-off series Admiral Jumbo, and was illustrated by a variety of Beano's usual illustrators,...
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Pembroke Dockyard (redirect from Admiral Superintendent, Pembroke Dockyard)
1906 Rear-Admiral Henry C. Kingsford: October 1906-December 1908 Rear-Admiral Godfrey H.B. Mundy: December 1908-December 1911 Rear-Admiral Alfred E.A...
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January 2020. "Vice Admiral David Willoughby Leach". Who's Who in Australia Online. ConnectWeb. Retrieved 25 July 2014. "Leach, John Digby" (PDF). First World...
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Publishing, 2005. pp. 299–301. Google eBook Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Digby 57, fol. 2*r Griffiths, R.A. (1968). "Local Rivalries and National Politics:...
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Somerville), by his second wife, Mary Digby (eldest daughter of Hon. Wriothesley Digby, son of William Digby, 5th Baron Digby). They were the parents of three...
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Captain Digby Dent (1736–37) N Commodore Sir Chaloner Ogle (1737–39) Admiral Edward Vernon (1739–42) Rear-Admiral Sir Chaloner Ogle (1742–44) Vice-Admiral Thomas...
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March 1806 Captain Henry Nicholls, 3 March 1806 – 20 June 1806 Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Thompson, 20 June 1806 – 24 February 1816 Admiral Sir Thomas Byam...
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of the sixth Baronet, was a vice-admiral in the Royal Navy. Sir Thomas Mackworth, 1st Baronet (died 1626) Sir Henry Mackworth, 2nd Baronet (died 1640)...
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Robert Otway (category Royal Navy admirals)
Admiral Sir Robert Waller Otway, 1st Baronet, GCB (26 April 1770 – 12 May 1846) was a senior Royal Navy officer of the early nineteenth century who served...
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Churchill Robert S. de Ropp researcher and writer Digby Mackworth Dolben, poet Reginald Drax, admiral Henry Carey Druce, British army officer, SAS William...
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French). Vol. 1 (3rd ed.). Paris: La compagnie des libraires. Peebles, Kelly Digby; Scarlatta, Gabriella, eds. (2021). Representing the Life and Legacy of...
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Sir Charles Knowles, 1st Baronet (category Royal Navy admirals)
Admiral Sir Charles Knowles, 1st Baronet (c. 1704 – 9 December 1777) was a British naval officer who served in the Royal Navy, seeing service during the...
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William Cornwallis (redirect from Admiral Cornwallis)
60-gun Dunkirk by Captain Robert Digby. During the planned French invasion of Britain in 1759, Dunkirk was with Admiral Edward Hawke's squadron and took...
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