Philip Charles Durham
British Royal Navy officer (1763ā1845) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Admiral Sir Philip Charles Henderson Calderwood Durham, GCB (baptised 29 July 1763 ā 2 April 1845) was a Royal Navy officer whose service in the American War of Independence, French Revolutionary War and Napoleonic Wars was lengthy, distinguished and at times controversial.
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Sir Philip Durham | |
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Born | (1763-07-29)29 July 1763 Largo, Fife, Scotland |
Died | 2 April 1845(1845-04-02) (aged 81) Naples, Italy |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Leewards Islands Station Portsmouth Command |
Battles/wars | American War of Independence French Revolutionary War Napoleonic Wars |
Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |
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