
George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney
About
Royal Navy admiral; (1719–1792)
Quick Facts
- Name
- George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney
- Born
- 1719-02-13
- Died
- 1792-05-24
- Occupation
- politician / naval officer / admiral
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Birthplace
- Walton-on-Thames
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseJane ComptonFrom 1753-01-31
- SpouseHenrietta CliesFrom 1764
Family
- FatherHenry Rodney
- MotherMary Newton
- ChildJames Rodney
- ChildJane Rodney
- ChildMargaret Anne Rodney
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Order of the Bath | Received |
Education
- Harrow School
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q332426 ↗
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