Sir George Bowyer, 5th Baronet
Admiral Sir George Bowyer, 5th and 1st Baronet was a Royal Navy officer and politician of the eighteenth century. He participated in the Seven Years' War, fighting at the Battle of Minorca, Raid on Rochefort, and Siege of Louisbourg as a junior officer. Promoted to commander in 1761 his first command, the cutter HMS Swift, was captured by the French in June of the following year. Acquitted by his subsequent court martial, Bowyer was promoted to post-captain in October 1762.
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Date of Birth
January 1st, 1740
Age
286
Date of Death
December 6th, 1800
Died Aged
60
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Henrietta Brett
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Sir William Bowyer, 3rd Bt.
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Anne Stonhouse
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Sir George Bowyer, 6th Baronet
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Henrietta Bowyer
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unknown son Bowyer
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