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Hawke, Lord
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
An English admiral, born in London; entered the navy at an early age in 1747; defeated a French fleet off Finisterre and captured six ships of the line in 1759; defeated Admiral Conflans off Belleisle; was made a peer in 1776; d . 1781.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Hawke, Lord'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/h/hawke-lord.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.