Sir Francis Geary, Bt | |
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Born | 1709 Ceredigion |
Died | 7 February 1796 |
Allegiance | Great Britain |
Service | Royal Navy |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | HMS Squirrel HMS Dolphin HMS Chester HMS Culloden HMS Somerset HMS Lenox HMS Resolution Nore Command Portsmouth Command |
Sir Francis Geary, 1st Baronet (1709 – 7 February 1796) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served during the War of the Austrian Succession, the Seven Years' War, and the American War of Independence, eventually rising to the rank of Admiral.