Richard Darton Thomas
British Royal Navy admiral (1777–1857) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Admiral Richard Darton Thomas (3 June 1777 – 21 August 1857) was an officer of the British Royal Navy who served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and went on to become Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Station in the 1840s.
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Born | (1777-06-03)3 June 1777 Saltash, Cornwall |
Died | 21 August 1857(1857-08-21) (aged 80) Stonehouse, Devon |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1790–1857 |
Rank | Admiral |
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