Sir Richard Onslow | |
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Born | 23 June 1741 |
Died | 27 December 1817 Southampton | (aged 76)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | Royal Navy |
Years of service | c.1758–1817 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | HMS Martin HMS Humber HMS Phoenix HMS Aquilon HMS Diana HMS Achilles HMS St Albans HMS Bellona HMS Triumph HMS Magnificent Plymouth Command |
Battles / wars | |
Relations | Richard Onslow (father) Matthew Michell (father-in-law) |
Admiral Sir Richard Onslow, 1st Baronet GCB (23 June 1741 – 27 December 1817) was an English naval officer who played a distinguished role in the 1797 Battle of Camperdown.