Benjamin Hallowell Carew
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Admiral Sir Benjamin Hallowell Carew GCB (born Benjamin Hallowell; ?1 January 1761 – 2 September 1834) was a senior officer in the Royal Navy. He was one of the select group of officers, referred to by Lord Nelson as his "Band of Brothers", who served with him at the Battle of the Nile.[2][3]
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Sir Benjamin Hallowell Carew | |
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Born | (1761-01-01)1 January 1761 probably Boston, Massachusetts |
Died | 2 September 1834(1834-09-02) (aged 73) Beddington Park, Wallington, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | c. 1781–1834 |
Rank | Admiral of the Blue |
Commands held | HMS Scorpion HMS Camel HMS Robust HMS Courageux HMS Lowestoffe HMS Lively HMS Swiftsure HMS Argo HMS Tigre Cork Station Nore Command |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Colonel of Marines Order of Saint Ferdinand and Merit (Naples) |
Relations | Ann Inglefield (wife) |
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