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Samuel Graves
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This article is about the British admiral. For other persons with similar names, see Samuel Graves (disambiguation).
Admiral Samuel Graves (17 April 1713 – 8 March 1787) was a British Royal Navy admiral who is probably best known for his role early in the American Revolutionary War.
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Born | (1713-04-17)17 April 1713 Castledawson, Ireland |
Died | 8 March 1787(1787-03-08) (aged 73) Devon, England |
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Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | North American Station |
Battles/wars | Seven Years' War American Revolutionary War |
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