Samuel Butcher (Royal Navy officer)
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Vice-Admiral Samuel Butcher (22 November 1770 – 8 May 1849) was an officer of the British Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.
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Samuel Butcher | |
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Born | (1770-11-22)22 November 1770 Cople, Bedfordshire, England |
Died | 8 May 1849(1849-05-08) (aged 78) Cobh, County Cork, Ireland |
Allegiance | Great Britain United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1786–1815 |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
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Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Herbert |
Relations | Samuel Butcher (son) |
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