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  James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
For his services Saumarez received the order of the Bath and the freedom of the City of London.
Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez, Reference, See also, 1911 Britannica, 1757 births, 1836 deaths, Royal Navy admirals, Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom, Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, Natives of Guernsey and Knights Grand Cross of the Bath.
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 Admiral Saumarez
Saumarez was second in command to Nelson at the Battle of the Nile, was the victor in many important naval battles, was honoured by his country and lived to the age of 79.
After this victory, Saumarez was made a Knight of the Bath and given the freedom of the city of London with a sword of honour, a pension of £1,200, and votes of thanks from both houses of Parliament.
Saumarez was involved in the blockade of Brest and destroyed French gunboats which were to sail to Boulogne to take part in the invasion of England.
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 James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez or Sausmarez, GCB (11 March 1757–9 October 1836) was an admiral of the British Royal Navy, notable for his victory at the Battle of Algeciras.
For his bravery at the attack of Charleston in 1776 on board the HMS Bristol he was raised to the rank of lieutenant, and he was promoted commander for his gallant services at the Battle of Dogger Bank (1781), 5 August 1781, when he was wounded.
In command of the Russell, 74, he contributed to Rodney's victory over de Grasse at the Battle of the Saintes on (12th of April 1782).
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Rodney,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Schlesinger, James Rodney 1929-, U.S. Secretary of Defense (1973-75) and Secretary of Energy (1977-79), b.
Saumarez, James Saumarez, baron de, 1757-1836, British admiral, b.
He was with Admiral George Rodney at the defeat of the comte de Grasse in the West Indies (1782), with Admiral John Jervis at the victory of Cape St. Vincent (1797), and with Horatio
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 OSBORN 19TH CENTURY BOUND MANUSCRIPTS
Concerns the effects of the death of Sir James Edward Smith (1759-1828) on the Linnean Society, etc. d 148/3/15 Davy, Martin, 1763-1839 ALS to William Fitt Drake 1828 Mar 21, Caius Lodge 2 p.; 22 x 18 cm.
Concerns the deed for the Burney Prize to be established by J. Caroline Burney.
Osborn Shelves d 171 Rochette, Baron de la 59 ALS in French to Marguerite Blount, his daughter 1869 Jul 7 - 1889 Jan 7, Paris and Melun 214 p.; various sizes Concerns mainly family news; Marguerite Blount was the wife of Henry Blount, son of Sir E.C. Blount.
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Sir James, who was suffering extremely from the commencement of a very severe attack of illness, could contain himself no longer, and silenced Murray by a very severe but highly just rebuke.
Sir James lately received accounts of the 14th of November, that his brother, General Peter Craig, was then so reduced and weak from a long and severe illness, that no hopes were entertained of him.
I seldom hear from James Brock, who dislikes writing to such a degree, that he hazards the loss of a friend rather than submit to the trouble; and what is strange, when he sets about it he expresses himself happily, and is highly entertaining.
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 Newspaper Abstracts
The appointment of lieutenant-colonel Cassidy, from the 1st West India Regiment to the Cape Corps, and lieutenant-colonel Browne, from half-pay 6th West India Regiment to the 1st West India Regiment, as stated in the Gazette of the 13th inst.
James Kelly, William Kelly, and John Kelly, were executed at Killamo?y on Thursday, pursuant to their sentence on Tuesday, for the murder of Patrick Quinn.
Saumarez, was alleged to have been married some years ago to John Reilly, in the vicinity of the town of Dundalk, county Louth, Ireland; the clergyman who solemnized the marriage was the Rev. John Hamilton Stubb, acting at the time for the Rev. Mr.
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 Baron de Saumarez - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baron de Saumarez, in the Island of Guernsey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
It was created on 15 September 1831 for the naval commander Admiral Sir James Saumarez, 1st Baronet.
Lord Saumarez no longer resides in Guernsey, though the ancestral seat, Saumarez Manor, remains in the family's possession.
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 Seaport Autographs - seaportautographs.htm - norm@seaportautographs.com
The Mahan pieces were obtained by him from the grandson of Admiral James Saumarez in the 1890s and obtained by Seaport Autographs from Mahan’s grandson over 20 years ago.
Not only were the British able to defeat the Spanish fleet but they also learned of Lord Nelson’s remarkable intuitive skills as a naval officer when he successfully maneuvered his ship Captain to block the Spanish navy and helped their ultimate capitulation.
Saumarez was an English admiral who served in many notable naval battles.
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 Encyclopedia: British and Irish History: Biographies — Infoplease.com
Bohun, Humphrey V de, 2d earl of Hereford and 1st earl of Essex
Boyle, Roger, Baron Broghill and 1st earl of Orrery
Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st marquess of
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Sir James St. Vincent SAUMAREZ, 5th Baron de Saumarez, born 1889 Nov 29, died 1969 Jan 16); married 1914 Apr 30, Gunhild BALCK (died 1985).
Veronica SAUMAREZ, born 1915 Jun 21, died 2002 Dec 6 sp; married 1945 Jul 12, Brig.
Gladys SAUMAREZ, born 1887 Mar 21, died 1975 Feb 21 unm.
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 Fairbridge Farm Pinjarra - Village Buildings
Demolished in the early 1970's The construction of the building was financed by Lord de Saumarez.
Named after Evelyn Saumarez, sister of Lord de Saumarez who financed the construction of Saumarez Cottage, the Domestic Science Building, and Evelyn Cottage, Used to house the Matron, Miss Hilda Fraser, and her assistant Mrs Goodman and for a time Miss Lutey who worked in the office.
Named after Evelyn Saumarez the late sister of Lord de Saumarez, a former Chairman and benefactor to the Society.
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 NPG D1745; James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez
3 of 6 portraits of James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez
James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez (1757-1836), Admiral.
NPG D1746: James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez (impression from same plate as)
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 JAMES SAUMAREZ SAUMAREZ - Online Information article about JAMES SAUMAREZ SAUMAREZ
BRISTOL, JOHN DIGBY, 1ST EARL OF 6 (1580-1653)
GRASSE, FRANCOIS JOSEPH PAUL, MARQUIS DE GRASSETILLY, COMTE DE (1722-1788)
peerage as Baron de Saumarez in 1831, and died at Guernsey on the 9th of See also:
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 Saumarez
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James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez (1757–1836), admiral of the Royal Navy.
HMS ''Saumarez'', two ships of the Royal Navy.
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 Imperial Cruisers
At 2340, the Allied flagship, Dutch Cdr Eugène E. Lacomblé's HNMS DE RUYTER is hit by a torpedo from the HAGURO and set afire aft.
DE RUYTER sinks in the early hours, but the exact time remains unknown.
Led by Lt Col (later General/MOH) James H. Doolittle, 16 Army B-25 "Mitchell" twin-engine bombers of the 17th Bomb Group take off from Captain (later Admiral) Marc A. Mitscher's carrier HORNET and strike targets in Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya and Kobe.
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 NPG D17017; 'Commemoration of the 14th February 1797' (includes John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent; Sir Charles Thompson, ...
6 of 6 portraits of James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez
Sir George Grey, 1st Bt (1767-1828), Naval captain.
Sir James Hawkins Whitshed, 1st Bt (1762-1849), Naval officer.
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 Capt Fredrick Lewis Maitland
As this is writing, the news is spread generally, that the Duc de Berri and Lord Wellington are in Paris.
She proved to be the Mouche, tender to the ships of war at Isle d’Aix and had on board, general Savary Duc de Rovigo, and Count Las Cases, chamberlain to Buonaparte, charged with a letter from Count Bertrand (Grand Marechal de Palais) addressed to the Admiral commanding the British cruisers before the port of Rochefort.
The previous evening he sent a boat, manned and armed, after a small schooner and found her to be a Frenchman, asailing from Santiago de Cuba to Port-au-Prince with a cargo of sugar and some 2476 dollars in cash.
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 British Military Literature in the Napoleonic Wars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The original French title was Journal des Opérations Militaires du Siége ed du Blocus de Genes, précédé d'un coup-d'oeil sur la Situation de l'Armée d'Italie which was published in France in 1800 or 1801.
Duteil was also the author of the De l'usage de l'artillerie nouvelle dans le guerre de campagne, a book known to have influenced the young Napoleon.
Written by Général de brigade Frédéric Guillaume de Vaudoncourt (1772-1845) who was with the 15th Division during the Russia campaign and who was captured at Vilno in December 1812.
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 thePeerage.com - Brigadier Anthony William Allen Llewellen Palmer and others
Veronica Saumarez, daughter of Sir James St. Vincent Broke Saumarez, 5th Baron de Saumarez and Gunhild Balck, on 12 July 1945.
She married Eric Douglas Saumarez, 7th Baron de Saumarez, son of James Victor Broke Saumarez, 6th Baron de Saumarez and Joan Beryl Charlton, in 1982.
She married Willougby Hyett Dickinson, 1st Baron Dickinson on 12 December 1891.
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 Vice-Admiral Sir James de Saumarez, 1757-1836, 1st Baron de Saumarez (BHC3166)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Vice-Admiral Sir James de Saumarez, 1757-1836, 1st Baron de Saumarez (BHC3166)
At the very beginning of the Revolutionary Wars, Saumarez, in the ‘Crescent’, 36, captured the French frigate ‘Reunion’, 36, for which he was knighted.
He is shown wearing admiral’s full dress uniform 1812-25, with the ribbon and star of the GCB and the medals for the battles of St Vincent and the Nile.
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 Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich in 1661
James Saumarez, 1st Baron de Saumarez 1821 – 15 February 1832
The current Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom is the Commander-in-Chief Fleet, Admiral Sir James Burnell-Nugent.
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 Churchill College: Churchill Archives Centre: Guide to Holdings
Conservative MP; Assistant to Chief of War Staff, 1912-13; Naval Assistant to 1st Sea Lord, 1914; commanded HMS Invincible, 1914-15, and HMS Cordelia, 1915-17; Admiralty, 1917-19.
DE GAULLE, Général Charles André Joseph Marie (1890-1970)
DE ROBECK, Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Michael (1862-1928)
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DESAIX (Louis Charles Antoine DES AIX aka, general)(1768-1800)
DE SEZE (Aurélien, great-grand-nephew of Romain DE DEZE)(1748-1828)
DE SEZE (Romain, son of Jean DE SEZE, barrister of LOUIS XVI)(1748-1828)
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 U.S. Microform Collection: 17th and 18th Century History
Contents: James Pattison was Commander of the Royal Artillery in North America and his papers contain the official records of his service in America at the time of the American Revolution.
The documents consist chiefly of loose papers and a few volumes relating to such subjects as foreign, naval, and fiscal affairs, papers relating to specific States, and papers kept by the Office of the Secretary of Congress.
Loose correspondence includes letters among her husband James and sons Winslow, George, Henry, and Charles, and with Samuel A. Otis, Benjamin Lincoln, Elbridge Gerry, and James Freeman.
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 The National Archives | Search the archives | National Register of Archives | Details
Brougham, Henry Peter (1778-1868) 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, statesman, Lord Chancellor (89)
Leighton, Frederic (1830-1896) Baron Leighton of Stretton, painter (21)
Saumarez, James De (1757-1836) 1st Baron De Saumarez, Admiral (11)
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 British & Commonwealth History--Microform Catalog
Contents: These papers consist of some 2800 holograph letters, mainly addressed to Strafford himself, and a number of letter books in which copies were kept of his own correspondence, along with 16 volumes of manuscript material.
They are a crucial source for anyone studying the reigns of Charles II and James II and provide an important supplement to the State Papers of the period.
Papers of James Augustus Grant (1827-92) and John Hanning Speke (1827-64) from the National Library of Scotland.
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 Canadian Provinces A-O
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