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1723-86. He was born on 8 November 1723, the second son of William, 4th Lord Byron, and his wife, Hon. Frances Berkeley, the daughter of the 4th Lord Berkeley. He was the grandfather of the poet Lord Byron. In September 1740 Byron sailed as a midshipman aboard the store ship Wager, Captain David Cheap, one of Commodore George Anson’s squadron ...
Captain John Byron (7 February 1756 – 2 August 1791) was a British Army officer, best known as the father of poet Lord Byron. Byron was the son of Vice-Admiral Hon. John Byron and Sophia Trevanion[1] and grandson of William Byron, 4th Baron Byron of Rochdale. He was educated at Westminster School. He gained the rank of Captain in the Coldstream Guards.[2] Captain John Byron also went by the ...
Title: The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron: (Commodore in a Late Expedition Round the World) Containing an Account of the Great Distresses Suffered by Himself and His Companions on the Coast of Patagonia, from the Year 1740, Till Their Arrival in England, 1746.
Hace 5 días · John Byron (1723–86) died a vice-admiral, having earned the nickname 'Foulweather Jack' after much experience on rough seas. In 1741 he was a midshipman aboard HMS Wager in a squadron sent to attack Spanish ships off Chile.
Captain John Byron (1757 – 2 August 1791) was a British Army officer and letter writer, best known as the father of the poet Lord Byron.In 1824, an obituary of his son gave him the nickname "Mad Jack Byron", and though there is no evidence for this in his own lifetime, it has since stuck – certainly he was called "Jack" by his family members and referred to himself as such.
Sir John, First Baron Byron of Rochdale (b. 1598/1599 – d. 1652) Sir John Byron, painted by Dobson, c.16431 Sir John, first Baron Byron of Rochdale was a prominent Royalist officer during the British Civil Wars. He comes from a long line of John Byrons, he being the sixth Sir John. The family owned large estates in Lancashire and ...
The Narrative of the Honourable John Byron, Commodore in a Late Expedition round the World - September 2013 Skip to main content Accessibility help We use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites.
