John George Boss
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John George Boss
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Captain John George Boss (1781–1837) was a British naval officer and Member of Parliament. He served with the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars, and represented Northallerton in Parliament from 1832 to 1835. Boss was born in Beverley, Yorkshire in 1785, and first went to sea as an apprentice on a merchantman. In 1796 he joined the Royal Navy as a midshipman aboard HMS Excellent, under Cuthbert Collingwood. He was briefly taken prisoner before rejoining HMS Centaur in the Caribbean, where he
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