William Hotham (Royal Navy officer, born 1772)
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William Hotham (Royal Navy officer, born 1772)
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Sir William Hotham GCB was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Born into a military family Hotham joined the navy as a captain's servant and able seaman, rising through the ranks with service in the Caribbean and Newfoundland. A lieutenant by the outbreak of war with revolutionary France in 1793, Hotham served initially in the Mediterranean, and had been promoted to his first command by 1794. He saw action with his uncle Lord Hotham's
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British Royal Navy officer (1772–1848)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Hotham_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1772)
date created:
2009-07-16T18:03:18Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T14:13:06Z
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