George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 232 years ago |
Date of birth | February 13,1718 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Walton-on-Thames |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | May 24,1792 |
Died | Hanover Square |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Battles and wars | War of the Austrian Succession |
Spouse | Jane Compton |
Years of service | 1732–1792 |
Children | John Rodney |
George Rodney, 2nd Baron Rodney | |
Edward Rodney | |
Awards | Order of the Bath |
Grandchildren | Rodney Mundy |
Rosamund Mundy | |
Parents | Mary Newton |
Henry Rodney | |
Great grandchild | George Gould Morgan |
Isabel Mary Rodney | |
Grandparents | Constantia Clarke |
Anthony Rodney | |
Henry Newton | |
Mary Manning | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 668480 |
George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney Life story
Admiral George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, KB, was a British naval officer. He is best known for his commands in the American War of Independence, particularly his victory over the French at the Battle of the Saintes in 1782.