George Rooke
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 315 years ago |
Born | Canterbury |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | January 24,1709 |
Died | Canterbury |
United Kingdom | |
Place of burial | Canterbury, United Kingdom |
Books | The Life and Glorious Actions of the Right Honourable Sir G. Rook |
Battles and wars | Third Anglo-Dutch War |
Nine Years' War | |
Great Northern War | |
War of the Spanish Succession | |
Date of birth | January 1,1650 |
Current partner | Catharine Knatchbull |
Battleswar | Third Anglo-Dutch War |
Nine Years' War | |
Great Northern War | |
War of the Spanish Succession | |
Buri | St Paul's Church, Canterbury |
Year of servic | 1672–1705 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 778132 |
George Rooke Life story
Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Rooke was an English naval officer. As a junior officer he saw action at the Battle of Solebay and again at the Battle of Schooneveld during the Third Anglo-Dutch War.