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Commander-in-Chief
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English Channel -
British Isles
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British
Date from
Date to
Holder
Source
1715/03/05
Sir John Norris (1670-1749)
ADM 6/12/31
ADM 6/12
1744/07/14
Sir John Balchen (1669/70-1744)
ADM 6/16/341
ADM 6/16
1746/07/31
1747/07/20
George Anson (1697-1762)
ADM 6/17/135
ADM 6/17
1747/07/20
1748
Peter Warren (1703-1752)
ADM 6/17/250
ADM 6/17
1755
1756/06
Edward Hawke (1704/5-1781)
EWIKI
1755/10
1755/11
The Hon. John Byng (1704-1757)
ref:1186
1757/05/18
The Hon. Edward Boscawen (1711-1761)
ADM 6/18/400
ADM 6/18
1758/03/05
Edward Hawke (1704/5-1781)
ADM 6/18/491
ADM 6/18
1758/05/13
Lord George Anson (1
st
Baron Anson) (1697-1762)
ADM 6/18/512
ADM 6/18
1760/01/15
The Hon. Edward Boscawen (1711-1761)
ADM 6/19/127
ADM 6/19
1762/04/08
Edward Hawke (1704/5-1781)
ADM 6/19/397
ADM 6/19
1769/06/14
Lord Henry Frederick Hanover (1
st
Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn) (1745-1790)
ADM 6/20/242
ADM 6/20
1778/03/18
1779
Augustus Keppel (1725-1786)
ADM 6/21/380
ADM 6/21
1779/03/19
1780/05/18
Sir Charles Hardy (1716-1780)
ADM 6/21/525
ADM 6/21
1780/05/22
1780/08/27
Francis Geary (1709-1796)
ADM 6/22/134
ADM 6/22
1780/09/08
1782/03
George Darby (c.1720-1790)
ADM 6/22/171
ADM 6/22
1782/04/02
1783
Lord Richard Howe (4
th
Viscount Howe) (1725/26-1799)
ADM 6/22/437
ADM 6/22
1787/06/11
The Hon. John Leveson Gower (1740-1792)
ADM 6/23/400
ADM 6/23
1787/09/26
Hugh Pigot (1722-1792)
ADM 6/23/418
ADM 6/23
1788/05/22
The Hon. John Leveson Gower (1740-1792)
ADM 6/23/462
ADM 6/23
1789/07/20
Samuel Granston Goodall (d.1801)
ADM 6/23/537
ADM 6/23
1790/05/13
Lord Richard Howe (1
st
Earl Howe) (1725/26-1799)
ADM 6/24/29
ADM 6/24
1790/07/23
Lord Richard Howe (1
st
Earl Howe) (1725/26-1799)
ADM 6/24/54
ADM 6/24
1793
1795
Alexander Arthur Hood (1726-1814)
EWIKI
1793/02/01
1795
Lord Richard Howe (1
st
Earl Howe) (1725/26-1799)
ADM 6/24/204
ADM 6/24
1797/04/10
1799
Lord Alexander Arthur Hood (1
st
Baron Briport [GB]) (1726-1814)
ADM 6/26/80
ADM 6/26
1800
1803
Lord John Jervis (1
st
Earl St. Vincent) (1734/35-1823)
EWIKI
1803
1806
The Hon. William Cornwallis (1744-1819)
EWIKI
1805/04/03
1808
Alan Gardner (1742-1809)
EWIKI
1806
1807
Lord John Jervis (Viscount St Vincent) (1734/35-1823)
EWIKI
1808/03
1811
James Gambier (1756-1833)
EWIKI
1811/05
1812/02/23
Sir Charles Cotton (5
th
Baronet) (1753-1812)
ref:616
1812
1814
Lord George Keith Elphinstone (Baron Keith) (1745/46-1823)
EWIKI
1846
1847
Sir William Parker (Baronet Parker of Shenstone) (1781-1866)
EWIKI
1847
1849
Charles John Napier (1786-1860)
EWIKI
1852/05/24
1854/02
Armar Lowry Corry (1793-1855)
W025
1870/10/25
1871/09/02
George Greville Wellesley (1814-1901)
W025
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