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George Cadogan, 3rd Earl Cadogan

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and the second son of Mary Churchill, the Baron's second wife. George would follow his brother Thomas, 29 years his senior, into the Royal Navy, although Thomas had drowned in an accident in 1782. Joining the Navy aged 13 in 1796, Cadogan served in the
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Cadogan died a full admiral in 1864 in his London home in Piccadilly. As a naval captain in 1809 he had fought a duel with Lord Paget, who had seduced Cadogan's sister, Lady Charlotte.
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was ordered to the Adriatic, to reinforce the British squadron there that had already defeated the French forces in the area at several battles in 1811.
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He is said in Rome in January 1816, received by the Pope on Monday 29th together with Col. George Wittmore and some other British Officers.
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Cadogan was married to Honoria Louisa Blake and the couple had five children, the eldest surviving son of whom, Henry, became on his death
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and his second wife Mary Churchill, Cadogan inherited his father's titles from his half-brother Charles in 1832 and became the third
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from the French garrison in a daring coastal raid. In 1815, Cadogan returned to Britain and was made Companion of the
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Cadogan was highly successful in this endeavour, destroying or capturing numerous French and Italian ships off
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The Register of Births and Baptisms in the Parish of St James within the Liberty of Westminster. 1761-1786
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and other ports on the French-held coastline. In October 1813, Cadogan was attached to the force under
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officer and politician of the mid-nineteenth century who first gained fame for his service in the
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between 1837 and 1841. By 1851, Cadogan was a vice-admiral and in 1852 he became a fellow of the
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The untimely deaths of six of Cadogan's seven brothers brought him the title of
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and in 1811 he was given command of the newly commissioned
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Royal Navy personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars
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Knights Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa
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British Warship Losses in the Age of Sail, 1650-1859
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In 1804 Commander Cadogan was captain of the 18-gun
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Cadogan took his seat in the 168:Knight of the Order of Maria Theresa 743:Companions of the Order of the Bath 484: 227:George Cadogan was born in 1783 at 16:British Royal Navy officer and earl 13: 571: 291:that Cadogan had no choice but to 233:Charles Cadogan, 3rd Baron Cadogan 209:Charles Cadogan, 3rd Baron Cadogan 14: 764: 606: 578:O'Byrne, William Richard (1849). 391:Charles Cadogan, 2nd Earl Cadogan 407:Society of Antiquaries of London 217:Society of Antiquaries of London 183:George Cadogan, 3rd Earl Cadogan 106: 90: 588:A Naval Biographical Dictionary 304:Military Order of Maria Theresa 556:. 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Order of the Bath
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Adriatic campaign of the Napoleonic Wars
HMS Havannah
Charles Cadogan, 3rd Baron Cadogan
Earl Cadogan
Society of Antiquaries of London
St James's Square
Charles Cadogan, 3rd Baron Cadogan
French Revolutionary Wars
ship-sloop
HMS Cyane
Marie-Galante
Bonaparte
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Hortense
Hermione
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