Milbanke, Mark, ca. 1724-1805

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Milbanke, Mark, ca. 1724-1805

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        ca. 1724-1805

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        MILBANKE, MARK, brother of Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bart. (adm. 1733, qv); b.; adm. (aged 9) May 1733; left 1736; student, Naval Academy, Portsmouth Feb 1736/7; entered Royal Navy; Lieut., 20 Apr 1744; Cdr., 13 Sep 1746; Post Capt., 21 May 1748; on successful mission to Emperor of Morocco to negotiate release of British captives 1759; sat on court-martial of Augustus Keppel (qv) 1779; Rear Adm., 19 Mar 1779; Vice Adm., 26 Sep 1780; appointed to a command in Grand Fleet under Richard Howe, Viscount Howe (qv) 1782; took part in relief of Gibraltar 1783; Port Admiral, Plymouth 1783-6; Commander-in-Chief, Newfoundland 1790-2; Adm., 1 Feb 1793; Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth 14 Sep 1799 – 24 Mar 1803; m. 16 Jul 1768 (IGI) Mary Webber; d. 10 Jun 1805. DNB.

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        GB-2014-WSA-12274

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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.

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