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Abstract. Admiral Augustus Keppel was court-martialled for his inconclusive engagement with the French off Ushant at the request of his subordinate officer Sir Hugh Palliser; and his acquittal in February 1779 was celebrated throughout England. The Keppel affair has been conveniently portrayed as little more than an interesting sideline to the ...
See also Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer . KEPPEL, AUGUSTUS KEPPEL, Viscount (1725–1786), British admiral, second son of the second earl of Albemarle, was born on the 25th of April 1725. He went to sea at the age of ten, and had already five years of service to his credit ...
18 October 1827. London. Died. 26 September 1904. (1904-09-26) (aged 76) Sir Augustus Frederick William Keppel Stephenson, KCB, KC (18 October 1827 in London – 26 September 1904) [1] [2] was a Treasury Solicitor and the second person to hold the office of Director of Public Prosecutions in England and Wales. [3]
Admiral Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel PC (25 April 1725 – 2 October 1786) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the Seven Years' War and the War of American Independence. During the final years of the latter conflict he served as First Lord of the Admiralty. A member of a leading Whig aristocratic family (which had come to England with William of Orange in 1688), Augustus Keppel was ...
(Augustus KEPPEL 1st Viscount) Born April 2, 1725; Deceased October 3, 1786 - Elvedon Hall, Elvedon, Suffolk, England,aged 61 years old Parents. William Anne VAN KEPPEL 1702-1754; Anne LENNOX 1703-1789 Siblings. George KEPPEL 1724-1772; Augustus KEPPEL 1725-1786; William KEPPEL 1727-1782; Frederick KEPPEL 1728-1777; Caroline KEPPEL ca 1734 ...
Augustus Keppel (1725–1786), naval officer, joined the navy at the age of ten and had risen to the rank of commander by the time he was nineteen. Promoted to Commodore in 1748, Keppel served as commander of the Mediterranean fleet and of the British North American naval contingent in the Seven Years War. He also had a long parliamentary career, serving as the member for Windsor and then ...
25 de abril de 1725. Fallecimiento. 2 de octubre de 1786. Ocupación. Militar. Augustus Keppel. Militar británico. Primer vizconde de Keppel y primer lord del Almirantazgo. Segundo de George Pocock en la acción de toma de La Habana por los ingleses en el año 1762.
