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43 famous people found
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Edward VERNON
Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies Station
1723 - 1794 -
Edward VERNON
English naval officer
1684 - 1757 -
William Henry Smyth
Royal Navy officer, hydrographer, astronomer and numismatist
1788 - 1865 -
Henry Blagrove
First British Royal Navy officer of flag rank to be killed in the Second World War
1887 - 1939 -
Harry Powlett
British nobleman and naval officer
1720 - 1794 -
Francis Rawdon-Hastings
Anglo-Irish politician and military officer who served as Governor-General of India
1754 - 1826 -
John BERKELEY
English admiral
1663 - 1697 -
Adrian CARTON DE WIART
British Army officer
1880 - 1963 -
Edward William PURVIS
British army officer and settler of the Kingdom of Hawaii
1857 - 1888 -
George PREVOST
British soldier and colonial administrator, Governor of Nova Scotia
1767 - 1816 -
Robert CLIVE
British officer who established the military and political supremacy of the East India Company in Bengal
1725 - 1774 -
John CHURCHILL
English soldier and statesman whose career spanned the reigns of five monarchs
1650 - 1722 -
Eyre COOTE
British soldier
1726 - 1783 -
Chaloner OGLE
British naval commander during the War of the Austrian Succession
1681 - 1750 -
Henry HOWARD
English aristocrat, and one of the founders of English Renaissance poetry
1517 - 1547 -
Myles STANDISH
English military officer hired by the Pilgrims as military advisor for Plymouth Colony
1584 - 1656 -
Thomas DE BEAUCHAMP
English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War
1313 - 1369 -
T. E. LAWRENCE
British Army officer
1888 - 1935 -
Caspar JOHN
British First Sea Lord from 1960 to 1963
1903 - 1984 -
James WOLFE
British Army officer
1727 - 1759