Sir George Grey, 1st Baronet, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sir George Grey, 1st Baronet

Royal Navy officer

Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1767

Place of Birth: Howick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 03-Oct-1828

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Sir George Grey, 1st Baronet

  • Sir George Grey, 1st Baronet, (10 October 1767 – 3 October 1828) was a British Royal Navy officer. Grey served as a naval officer in the Royal Navy from the age of 14, and was on active service from 1781 to 1804, during the latter years of the American war of Independence, during the French Revolutionary War and the first year of the Napoleonic War.
  • He served as Flag Captain for John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent and later as Master and Commander of the Mediterranean Fleet.
  • He also served as Flag Captain for King George III on his royal yacht.
  • From 1804 to 1806, he was Commissioner at Sheerness Dockyard, and from 1806 until his death on 3 October 1828 he was Commissioner at Portsmouth Dockyard

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