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Death Announcements 1845-1854
Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| Surname | Heathcote | | First names | Henry | | Rank / occupation | Admiral & Sir | | Unit | Royal Navy | | Death date | 16 Aug 1851 | | Place of death | France | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | Date | Oct 1851 | | Page number | 430 | | Detail | [Pages 430-431. At Ingouville, near Havre, aged 74. Born 20 Jan 1777, 4th son of Sir William Heathcote, Bt., MP, of Hursley Park, Hants, by Frances, coheir of John Thorpe, esq. of Embley, same county. Entered navy in 1790. ""In Feb. 1808, he received the command of the Lion 64, in which he made two voyages to India, and conveyed to Persia their excellencies Sir Gore Ouseley and Mirza Abdul Hassan, the Persian ambassador, at whose joint request he subsequentl received the honour of knighthood, July 20, 1819. In 1811 he contributed to the subjugation of Java.""] |
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