Sir Francis Samuel Drake, 1st Baronet
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"Francis Samuel Drake" redirects here. For the United States historian, see Francis Samuel Drake (historian).
Sir Francis Samuel Drake, 1st Baronet (1729 – 19 October 1789) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served during the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence, rising to the rank of Rear-admiral of the Red.
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Sir Francis Samuel Drake, 1st Baronet | |
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Born | 1729 |
Died | 19 October 1789 |
Allegiance | Great Britain |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | – 1789 |
Rank | Rear-Admiral of the Red |
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