Henry Harvey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Henry Harvey

Officer of the British Royal Navy

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0001

Place of Birth: Eastry, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Dec-1810

Profession: military personnel, military officer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Henry Harvey

  • Admiral Sir Henry Harvey, KB (July 1743 – 28 December 1810) was a long-serving officer of the British Royal Navy during the second half of the eighteenth century.
  • Harvey participated in numerous naval operations and actions and especially distinguished himself at the Glorious First of June in command of HMS Ramillies.
  • His career took him all over the world, particularly on the North American station and in the West Indies where he commanded numerous ships and, later in his career, squadrons during the course of three different wars.
  • Harvey was a member of a distinguished naval family, his brother was killed in action in 1794, three of his sons entered the navy and one of them was later raised to admiral himself.

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