Henry Hotham
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Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Hotham KCB GCMG (19 February 1777 – 19 April 1833) was officer of the British Royal Navy who served during the French Revolutionary, Napoleonic Wars, and the War of 1812, was later a member of the Board of Admiralty, and ended his career as Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet.
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Born | (1777-02-19)19 February 1777 |
Died | 19 April 1833(1833-04-19) (aged 56) Valletta, Malta |
Allegiance | Great Britain United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1790–1833 |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
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Awards | Order of the Bath (1815) Order of St Michael and St George (1831) |
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