Richard Rodney Bligh, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Royal Navy officer during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars
Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1737
Date of Death: 30-Apr-1821
Profession: naval officer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Richard Rodney Bligh
- Admiral Sir Richard Rodney Bligh GCB (bap.
- 8 November 1737 – 30 April 1821) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who saw service during the American War of Independence, and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, eventually rising to the rank of Admiral.
- He served as Commander-in-Chief, Jamaica Station and Commander-in-Chief, Leith.
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