Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth
Military Person
1757 – 1833
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Who was Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth?
Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, GCB was a British naval officer. He fought during the American War of Independence, the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. His younger brother, Israel Pellew, also pursued a naval career.
Pellew was an officer of courage, leadership and skill, serving as a paragon of the versatility and determination of British naval officers during the Napoleonic Wars.
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- Born
- Apr 19, 1757
Dover - Also known as
- Edward Pellew, 1e burggraaf Exmouth
- Пеллью, Эдвард
- Siblings
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Died
- Jan 23, 1833
Teignmouth - Resting place
- St James Churchyard
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on July 23, 2013
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