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Edward Owen (Royal Navy officer)
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Admiral Sir Edward William Campbell Rich Owen GCB GCH (1771 – 8 October 1849) was a Royal Navy officer who went on to be Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet. He was the son of Captain William Owen and elder brother of Vice-Admiral William Fitzwilliam Owen.
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Born | 1771 Campobello, Nova Scotia |
Died | 8 October 1849 (aged 77–78) Windlesham House, near Bagshot, Surrey, England |
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Rank | Admiral |
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Battles/wars | Napoleonic Wars |
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