William Taylor (1760 – 19 July 1842) was an officer in the Royal Navy who served during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic…
Mudge was one of 20 children of the noted physician, Dr. John Mudge, of Plymouth; his mother was John’s third wife, Elizabeth. Mudge’s grandfather was clergyman Zachariah Mudge.…
Admiral William Carnegie GCB, 7th Earl of Northesk (19 April 1758 – 28 May 1831) was born at Bruntsfield in Edinburgh to Admiral George Carnegie, 6th Earl of…
William Prowse CB (1752 – 23 March 1826) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who saw service during the American War of Independence, and the French Revolutionary…
Sir William Essington KCB (c. 1753 – 12 July 1816) was an officer in the Royal Navy during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and…
Remaining in the West Indies during the following 20 years of warfare, Fahie rose through the ranks to command the ship of the line {HMS|Belleisle|1795|6} in the invasion…
Sir William George Fairfax (8 March 1739 – 7 November 1813) was a vice-admiral in the Royal Navy and the progenitor of the Fairfax Baronets. His most notable…
Walter Griffith (died 1779) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the American War of Independence.Griffith was of an old family long settled in Merionethshire. He was…
Admiral Sir William Hargood KCB GCH RN (6 May 1762 – 12 December 1839) was a British naval officer who served with distinction through the American War…