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Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, GCB (19 April 1757 – 23 January 1833) was a British naval officer. He fought during the American War of Independence, the French Revolutionary Wars, and the Napoleonic Wars. His younger brother Israel Pellew also pursued a naval career.
- 1770–1820
- Royal Navy
El almirante Edward Pellew, 1. er vizconde de Exmouth, GCB (Dover, 19 de abril de 1757-23 de enero de 1833) fue un oficial naval británico. Luchó en la guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos , las guerras revolucionarias francesas y las guerras napoleónicas .
- Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth
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- 23 de enero de 1833, Teignmouth (Reino Unido)
Sir Edward Pellew 1st Viscount Exmouth. 1757-1833. He was born on 19 April 1757 at Dover, the second of four sons of Samuel Pellew, a commander of a local packet and a man of Cornish descent who had fallen on hard times, and of his wife Constantia Langford. He was the elder brother of Admiral Sir Israel Pellew, and of John, an Army officer ...
El almirante Edward Pellew, 1.er vizconde de Exmouth, GCB fue un oficial naval británico. Luchó en la guerra de Independencia de los Estados Unidos, las guerras revolucionarias francesas y las guerras napoleónicas. Su hermano menor, Israel Pellew, también siguió una carrera en la marina.
Edward Pellew. Sir Edward Pellew, Viscount Exmouth, was one of the most famous frigate captains of the Nelsonic era. This is his biography. Born into a Cornish seafaring family, Pellew first came to public attention during the American Revolutionary War.
Edward Pellew Exmouth, 1st Viscount (pəlyōō´, ĕk´sməth), 1757–1833, English admiral. He entered the navy in 1770 and served in both the American Revolutionary War and the subsequent British conflicts with Revolutionary and Napoleonic France. In 1793 he captured the Cléopâtre, the first French frigate to be taken in the war with France.
Summary. S ince his death in 1833, Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, has been the subject of three biographies and numerous character studies, both contemporary and modern, which have shaped the perception of the man, his reputation and his legacy. While Pellew's reputation as a gifted sea officer and the foremost frigate commander ...
