George Johnstone Hope
Royal Navy admiral
Died when: 50 years 300 days (609 months)Star Sign: Cancer
Rear-Admiral Sir George Johnstone Hope, KCB, KSO (6 July 1767 – 2 May 1818) was a British naval officer, who served with distinction in the Royal Navy throughout the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, including service at the Battle of Trafalgar.
A close personal friend of Admiral Nelson, he received many honours following the battle, and later served as a Lord of the Admiralty.
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