Henry William Bayntun

Military Person

1766 – 1840

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Who was Henry William Bayntun?

Sir Henry William Bayntun GCB was a senior officer in the Royal Navy, whose distinguished career in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars was a catalogue of the highest and lowest points of the Navy during the conflict. His record includes extensive operations in the West Indies followed by shipwreck, the battle of Trafalgar and the disastrous expedition to Buenos Aires in 1807.

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Born
1766
Algiers
Also known as
  • Henry Bayntun
Lived in
  • Algiers
Died
Dec 16, 1840
Bath

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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