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Hace 1 día · To celebrate Philip's 90th birthday, Elizabeth appointed him Lord High Admiral, as well as to the highest ranks available in all three branches of the Canadian Armed Forces.
Hace 3 días · The Royal Navy ( RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service. Although warships were used by English and Scottish kings from the early medieval period, the first major maritime engagements were fought in the Hundred Years' War against ...
Hace 2 días · 1799–1803 1807–1813 1815. Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( né Wesley; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, and Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United ...
Hace 4 días · Soon after her accession, Anne appointed her husband Lord High Admiral, giving him nominal control of the Royal Navy. Anne gave control of the army to Lord Marlborough, whom she appointed Captain-General. Marlborough also received numerous honours from the Queen; he was created a Knight of the Garter and was elevated to the rank of duke.
Hace 1 día · Lord High Treasurer 493 Louis de Duras, 2nd Earl of Feversham: 1641–1709 1685 Captain and Colonel of His Majesty's Own Troop of Horse Guards 494 Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland: 1640–1702 1687 Lord President of the Council 495 James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick: 1670–1734 1688 Not Installed 496 James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde ...
Hace 3 días · 1 April 1964 – 10 June 2011: Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom; 1966 – 2007: Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Green Jackets; 1969 – 2022: Colonel-in-Chief of the Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) 1970 – 2006: Colonel-in-Chief of the Queen's Lancashire Regiment
Hace 4 días · Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban [a] PC ( / ˈbeɪkən /; [5] 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626), known as Lord Verulam between 1618 and 1621, was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I. Bacon led the advancement of both natural philosophy and the scientific ...
