Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke
(1705-1781)
Royal Navy admiral
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Admiral of the Fleet Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, KB, PC (21 February 1705 – 17 October 1781), of Scarthingwell Hall in the parish of Towton, near Tadcaster, Yorkshire, was a Royal Navy officer. As captain of the third-rate HMS Berwick, he took part in the Battle of Toulon in February 1744 during the War of the Austrian Succession. He also captured six ships of a French squadron in the Bay of Biscay in the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre in October 1747.
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21 February 1705 London, United Kingdom
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16 October 1781 (aged 76) Sunbury-on-Thames, United Kingdom
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