Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte KB (29 September [O.S. 18 September] 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British flag officer ...
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Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
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Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte KB was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy. His inspirational leadership, grasp of strategy and unconventional tactics brought about a number of decisive British naval... Wikipedia
Born: September 29, 1758, Burnham Thorpe, United Kingdom
Died: October 21, 1805 (age 47 years), HMS Victory, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Grandchildren: Horatia Ward, Eleanor Philippa Ward, Philip Ward, and more
Buried: January 9, 1806, St. Paul's Cathedral, London, United Kingdom
Children: Horatia Nelson
Spouse: Frances Herbert Woolward (m. 1787–1805)
Date knighted: 1799
Nelson the man. As well as being a naval hero, Lord Nelson was an interesting and complex man. His letters and diaries reveal much about his character.
Nelson, 24 in 1782, was skipper of the HMS Albemarle, quartered in Quebec City in what the British called the War of American Independence, when he struck up a ...
Nelson's Column is a monument in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, Central London, built to commemorate Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's decisive ...