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Francis Austen

British Royal Navy officer (1774-1865) · Scientists · Died at 91

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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Francis William Austen, was a Royal Navy officer and an elder brother of the novelist Jane Austen.

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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Francis William Austen, was a Royal Navy officer and an elder brother of the novelist Jane Austen. As commanding officer of the sloop HMS Peterel, he captured some 40 ships, was present at the capture of a French squadron, and led an operation when the French brig Ligurienne was captured and two others were driven ashore off Marseille during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1774 to 1865 · aged 91

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