John Harvey

Military Person

1772 – 1837

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Who was John Harvey?

Admiral Sir John Harvey, KCB was an officer of the British Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars who held numerous commands and served in several actions during his long and distinguished career. Harvey was the eldest son of Captain John Harvey who was a distinguished officer of the eighteenth century who was killed in action at the battle of the Glorious First of June.

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Born
1772
Eastry
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Sep 17, 1837
Deal

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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