John Penington

For the American lawyer and politician from Delaware, see John B. Penington.

Admiral, Sir John Penington
Born1584
Died1646
AllegianceEngland England
Service / branchNavy Royal
CommandsAdmiral of the Narrow Seas
Commander-in-Chief, the Downs
Victory

Sir John Penington (1584?–1646) was an English admiral who served under Charles I of England.[1]

  1. ^ Sir William Laird Clowes, et al, The royal navy, a history from the earliest times to present, published London : S. Low, Marston, Co. 1897, page 58