Robert Honyman (Royal Navy officer)
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Not to be confused with his nephew, Robert Honyman.
For other people named Robert Honyman, see Robert Honyman (disambiguation).
Admiral Robert Honyman (c. 1765 – 31 July 1848) was a Scottish admiral in the British Royal Navy who served in the French Revolutionary Wars and in the Napoleonic Wars. A native of Orkney, he also held office for ten years as a member of parliament (MP) for Orkney and Shetland.
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Robert Honyman | |
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Born | c. 1765 |
Died | 31 July 1848 Paris, France |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | HMS Garland HMS Topaze HMS Leda HMS Ardent HMS Sceptre HMS Marlborough |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars |
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