# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-jervis-1st-earl-of-st-vincent
# Generated: 2026-08-16T14:02:23.899Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-jervis-1st-earl-of-st-vincent"
name: "John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent"
slug: "john-jervis-1st-earl-of-st-vincent"
description: "Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent was a Royal Navy officer and politician. Jervis served throughout the latter half of the 18th century and into the 19th, and was an active commander during the Seven Years' War, American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He is best known for his victory at the 1797 Battle of Cape St. Vincent, from which he earned his titles, and as a patron of Horatio Nelson."
tagline: "Royal Navy admiral of the fleet (1735-1823)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Jervis%2C_Earl_of_St_Vincent_by_Lemuel_Francis_Abbott.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1735-01-09"
deathDate: "1823-03-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.924308
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump