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George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington. by John Faber Sr, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt mezzotint, published 1725 or after NPG D4374
27 de abr. de 2022 · 11 октября 1740. Birth of George Byng, 4th Viscount Torrington. Southill, Bedfordshire, England, UK. 1766. 27 октября 1766. Birth of Lucy Elizabeth Bridgeman, Countess of Bradford. 1768. 24 февраля 1768. Birth of The Hon Georgiana Elizabeth Russell.
John Byng, 5th Viscount Torrington (18 February 1743 – 8 January 1813), previously styled The Hon. John Byng for most of his lifetime (until 1812), was a British aristocrat and celebrated 18th-century diarist . Byng's fifteen extant diaries, covering the years 1781–94, describe his travels on horseback throughout England and Wales during ...
George Byng (1663-1733), 1st Viscount Torrington A three-quarter length portrait of George Byng facing to the left. He wears a breastplate, red velvet coat with gold buttons and a brown full bottom wig.
Quick Reference. (1664–1733). Byng entered the navy at 14 from a family in straitened circumstances. In 1688, while serving as a lieutenant in Dartmouth's fleet, he acted as intermediary with William of ... From: Byng, George, 1st Viscount Torrington in The Oxford Companion to British History ».
Admiral of the Fleet George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington was born at Wrotham, Kent, England in 1668. He first entered the Royal Navy at the age of 10, in 1678. In 1688 he played a key role in convincing the Navy to support William III, Prince of Orange, in the Glorious Revolution.
BYNG, JULIAN HEDWORTH GEORGE, 1st Viscount BYNG, militia and army officer, governor general, and police commissioner; b. 11 Sept. 1862 at Wrotham Park, Barnet (London), England, son of George Stevens Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford, and his second wife, Harriet Elizabeth Cavendish, daughter of Charles Compton Cavendish, 1st Baron Chesham; m. 30 April 1902 Marie Evelyn Moreton (1870–1949) in ...
