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CURZON, HON. HENRY, fifth son of Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Baron Scarsdale (qv); b. 24 May 1765; adm. 30 May 1774; entered Royal Navy as A. B., HMS Aeolus 14 Oct 1776; Lieut., 1 Feb 1783; Commander, 21 Sep 1790; Capt., 22 Nov 1790; Rear-Adm., 31 Jul 1810; Vice-Adm., 4 Jun 1814; Adm., 22 Jul 1830; distinguished himself in command HMS Pallas during Cornwallis’s retreat 16-17 Jun 1795; assisted at embarkation of Sir John Moore’s troops at Corunna 1809; commanded squadron which blockaded Cherbourg 1810; d. 2 May 1846.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.