Edward Falkingham
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Captain Edward Falkingham (c. 1683 – 18 September 1757) was an officer in the Royal Navy. He served for a time as Governor of Newfoundland and Comptroller of the Navy.
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Edward Falkingham | |
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Born | c.1683 |
Died | 18 September 1757 (aged 73–74) |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Great Britain |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1703–1755 |
Rank | Captain |
Commands held | HMS Orford Newfoundland Station Commissioner of the Navy, Port Mahon Commissioner of the Navy, Woolwich Comptroller of the Navy |
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