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George Anson, 1. Baron Anson (* 23. April jul. / 3. Mai 1697 greg. in Shugborough bei Colwich, Staffordshire; † 6. Juni 1762 in Moor Park, Hertfordshire) war ein britischer Marineoffizier, zuletzt im Rang eines Admiral of the Fleet und bedeutender Theoretiker der Seekriegskunst.
Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, PC, FRS (23 April 1697 – 6 June 1762) was a British Royal Navy officer, politician and peer from the Anson family. He served as a junior officer during the War of the Spanish Succession and then saw active service against Spain at the Battle of Cape Passaro , off the south tip of ...
- 1711–1762
- The Earl of Halifax
19. Apr. 2024 · George Anson, Baron Anson was a British admiral whose four-year voyage around the world is one of the great tales of naval heroism. The reforms he instituted as a naval administrator increased the efficiency of the British fleet and contributed to its success in the Seven Years’ War (1756–63)
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George Anson, 1. Baron Anson war ein britischer Admiral und bedeutender Theoretiker der Seekriegskunst.
George Anson, 1. Baron Anson (* 23. April 1697 i n Shugborough b ei Colwich, Staffordshire; † 6. Juni 1762 i n Moor Park, Hertfordshire) w ar ein britischer Admiral u nd bedeutender Theoretiker d er Seekriegskunst.
1697 - 1762 from England. admiral, was born on 23 April 1697, the younger son of William Anson of Shugborough Park, Staffordshire. He joined the navy in 1712, became post captain in 1724, and on the outbreak of war with Spain in 1739 was appointed as commodore to take a powerful naval squadron to the South Seas.
George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697-1762), Admiral. Early Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 10 portraits Admiral and naval reformer. He sailed around the world, 1740-4, attacking the Spanish in the Pacific, burning Payta in Peru, and capturing the Manila galleon with a treasure of half a million pounds. First Lord of ...
