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Nel mese di ottobre / novembre 1739, Lord Augustus Fitzroy è stato promosso a capitano della HMS Orford. Il 26 ottobre 1740 partecipò a una spedizione per sostenere l'ammiraglio Vernon nelle Indie Occidentali contro la Spagna. Il 18 aprile 1740 catturò la nave spagnola, la Princessa.
Sir Charles Augustus FitzRoy (1796-1858), governor-general, was born on 10 June 1796, the eldest son of General Lord Charles FitzRoy, the second son of the third Duke of Grafton, and Frances, daughter of Edward Miller Mundy, M.P., of Shipley Hall, Derbyshire, England. She died a year after he was born, and his father then married Frances Anne ...
Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, KG, PC (28 September 1735 – 14 March 1811), styled Earl of Euston between 1747 and 1757, was a British Whig statesman of the Georgian era. He is one of a handful of dukes who have served as prime minister. He became prime minister in 1768 at the age of 33, leading the supporters of William Pitt ...
Lord Augustus FitzRoy (16 October 1716 – 24 May 1741) was a British officer of the Royal Navy. He served during the War of the Austrian Succession, and was involved in the capture of the Spanish ship of the line, Princesa, a major prize in the war. He was also the father of Augustus Henry Fitzroy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain. Lord Augustus FitzRoy was born ...
Peterhouse, Cambridge. Augustus Henry FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, KG, PC (1 October 1735 – 14 March 1811) was a British Whig statesman. He was one of a handful of dukes who were Prime Minister of Great Britain .
Lord Augustus FitzRoy (16 octobre 1716 – 24 mai 1741) est un officier britannique de la Royal Navy. Il sert pendant la Guerre de Succession d'Autriche , et est impliqué dans la capture du navire de ligne , Princesa , un combat important dans la guerre.
Era hijo de Lord Augustus FitzRoy, capitán de la Royal Navy, y de Elizabeth Cosby, hija del coronel William Cosby, quien se desempeñó como gobernador colonial de Nueva York. Su padre era el tercer hijo del segundo duque de Grafton y Lady Henrietta Somerset, lo que convirtió a FitzRoy en bisnieto tanto del primer duque de Grafton como del marqués de Worcester.
