Shuldham Peard

Shuldham Peard
Memorial to Shuldham Peard, in Exeter Cathedral
Born	1761 Penryn, Cornwall
Died	(1832-12-27)27 December 1832 Barton Place, near Exeter
Buried	Exeter Cathedral
Allegiance	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Service / branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1771 (de facto from 1776) – 1832
Rank	Vice-Admiral
Commands	HMS Fleche HMS Censeur HMS Britannia HMS St George HMS Success HMS Audacious
Battles / wars	American Revolutionary War Relief of Gibraltar French Revolutionary Wars Blockade of Malta Battle of the Malta Convoy Battle of Algeciras Bay Napoleonic Wars
Relations	John Whitehead Peard (son)

Shuldham Peard (1761 – 27 December 1832) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He rose to the rank of vice-admiral after seeing service in the American War of Independence, and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He was the father of John Whitehead Peard, who was known as 'Garibaldi's Englishman'.