James Burney
✓ Source-basedrisingRoyal Navy admiral (1750-1821)
Historical FiguresLived 1750 to 1821 · aged 71
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James Burney was an English explorer and writer. He served as a rear-admiral who accompanied Captain James Cook on his last two voyages. He later wrote two books on naval voyages and a third on the game of whist.
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Lived 1750 to 1821 · aged 71
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