Sir Thomas Thompson, 1st Baronet

Vice-Admiral

Sir Thomas Thompson

Born28 February 1766
Barham, Kent
Died3 March 1828 (1828-03-04) (aged 62)
Hartsbourne, Manor-Place, Hertfordshire
Allegiance Kingdom of Great Britain
 United Kingdom
Service/branch Royal Navy
Years of service1778
RankVice-Admiral
Commands heldHMS Nautilus
HMS Leander
HMS Bellona
HMS Mary
Battles/warsBattle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Battle of the Nile
Battle of Copenhagen
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
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Sir Thomas Boulden Thompson, 1st Baronet, GCB (28 February 1766 – 3 March 1828) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served during the American Revolutionary, French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, eventually rising to the rank of Vice-Admiral. He was one of Horatio Nelson's Band of Brothers at the Battle of the Nile in 1798 and Comptroller of the Navy from 1806 to 1816.


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