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Hardy, Sir Thomas Masterman, Bart.

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A brave naval officer, whose name is associated with the closing scene of Nelson's life, born at Portisham, in Dorsetshire; as a commander in the battle of the Nile he greatly distinguished himself, and gained his post-commission to Nelson's flagship, the Vanguard; at Trafalgar he commanded the Victory , and subsequently brought Nelson's body to England; he received a baronetcy, and saw further service, eventually attaining to the rank of vice-admiral (1769-1839).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Hardy, Sir Thomas Masterman, Bart.'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/hardy-sir-thomas-masterman-bart.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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