James Gordon (Royal Navy officer)
(1782-1869)
Royal Navy admiral
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Alexander Gordon, GCB (6 October 1782 – 8 January 1869) was a Royal Navy officer. As a volunteer, he fought at the Battle of Groix, at the Battle of the Glorious First of June and at the Battle of Cape St Vincent during the French Revolutionary Wars and then, as a midshipman, served under Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson at the Battle of the Nile.
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6 October 1782 Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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| Died |
8 January 1869 (aged 86) Greenwich, London
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| Zodiac | Libra |
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