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John Astley Bennett

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service12.2.1793CSORN
Last Known Service7.1807CSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
12.2.1793 
Royal Naval Academy (Unarmed) 1733-1837
British Unarmed Gun
Shore Unknown
1806 Renamed "Royal Navy College"
, Scholar ADM 6/24/208		ADM 6/24
2.8.1799 LieutenantCSORN
14.4.1802 CommanderCSORN
8.18034.1804
Hermes (16) 1803-1810
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
1.180512.1.1805
Wolf (16) 1804-1806
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
12.1.1805 CaptainCSORN
12.1.18054.1805
Wolf (16) 1804-1806
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
7.1806 
Crocodile (22) 1806-1816
British 22 Gun
6th Rate Post Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1793
7.18067.1807
Druid (16) 1783-1813
British 16 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1714
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Posted by Cheryl Nicol on Friday 19th of July 2024 02:49

John Astley Bennett was the son of Charles Bennett, fourth earl of Tankerville. He died in 1812 aged 33, after one year of marriage to Julia Conyers. No children.

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