Robert Duff | |
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Born | c. 1721 |
Died | 6 June 1787 Queensferry, Scotland |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Great Britain |
Service | Royal Navy |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
Commands | |
Battles / wars | War of the Austrian Succession Seven Years' War American Revolutionary War |
Relations | William Duff, 1st Earl Fife (cousin) George Duff (grandnephew) Norwich Duff (great-grandnephew) Robert Duff (great-grandson) |
Vice-Admiral Robert Duff (c. 1721 – 6 June 1787) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the War of the Austrian Succession, the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence. He briefly served as colonial governor of Newfoundland.