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Boscawen, Edward

Record IDcnp01278195

URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01278195

Gendermale

Biographical Data1711 - 1761

Last Edit2024-02-08

General Note

1737 Kapitän; 1755 Vizeadmiral; 1758 Beförderung zum Admiral; Kommandant der engl. Flotte, die mit General Jeffrey Amherst als Befehlshaber der Landstreitkräfte die französische Festung Louisbourg auf der Kap-Breton-Insel (Kanada) belagerte und zur Kapitulation zwang

More Information

Further Biographical Data19.08.1711-10.01.1761

ActivityAdel (gnd)

Admiral (gnd)

Marineoffizier (gnd)

CountryKanada

Geographic NoteCA (iso3166)

GB (iso3166)

Großbritannien

Names

HeadingBoscawen, Edward
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany

Sources

Found inLCAuth. — Arch. Biogr. Franc.. — Brit. Biogr. Arch. (WBIS)

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