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    Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, GCB, PC, FRS (22 April 1772 – 19 August 1853) was a British Royal Navy officer. As a captain he...
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  • Blake and British politician George Arbuthnot.[citation needed] . The Cockburns are related to Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, who ordered the Burning...
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    doctor in this line was the third son of Sir Archibald Cockburn, 2nd Baronet of Langton. Admiral Sir George Cockburn led successful naval operations against...
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  • Sir James Cockburn, 8th Baronet (1729 – 26 July 1804) was a Member of the Parliament of Great Britain for Linlithgow Burghs from 1772 to 1784 and a Director...
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    Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn, 12th Baronet GCB (24 December 1802 – 20 November 1880) was a British jurist and politician who served as the Lord...
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  • Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet was a British naval commander. George Cockburn may also refer to: George Cockburn (Saskatchewan politician) (1876–1966)...
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    brothers were: Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet (1772–1853), MP and Admiral of the Fleet of the United Kingdom; Sir William Cockburn, 11th Baronet (1773–1858)...
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    autobiography, Figure of Eight). His ancestral family included Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, who was responsible for the burning of Washington, DC in...
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    Kilvington Cochrane Major-General Sir James Cockburn, 9th Baronet Brigadier Roland Maurice Cockman OBE Lieutenant-General Sir Alfred Codrington Major-General...
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    William IV) Sir Thomas Hardy, 1st Baronet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood Admiral Sir James Stirling Sir Sidney...
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  • Sir George Cockburn of Langton, 10th Baronet (1772-1852–1853) Admiral of the Fleet and First Sea Lord Sir William Cockburn of Langton, 11th Baronet (1853–1858)...
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    1847 Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet 10 August 1847 – 19 August 1853 Sir William Hall Gage 24 October 1853 – 6 November 1854 Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl...
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    then took command until his own death at sea shortly after Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet (1772–1853), Admiral of the Fleet, admiral in charge at the...
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  • Lord Clyde Sir Stuart Coats, 2nd Baronet; MP for Wimbledon (1916–1918) and East Surrey (1918–1922) Edward Cobb Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet Eric Cockeram...
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  • HMS Cockburn was a schooner, the former American steam vessel Braganza, that the Royal Navy purchased at Rio de Janeiro in May 1822. She was wrecked 11...
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    Poore, Fourth Baronet – The Dreadnought Project". www.dreadnoughtproject.org. "No. 30012". The London Gazette. 10 April 1917. p. 3404. "George Augustus Giffard...
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    appointed him as successor to Sir John Warren. Cochrane approved the plan proposed by Rear Admiral Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet to attack Washington, after...
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    Anne. She married Sir James Cockburn (/ˈkoʊbərn/, Scottish English: [ˈkobʌɾn]), the 8th Baronet of Langton, and became Lady Cockburn of Langton in Berwick...
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  • (1779–1844) Loftus Longueville Tottenham Clarke (?1794–1863) Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet (1772–1853), Royal Navy officer Thomas Frederick Colby (1784–1852)...
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    Alexander Cockburn Cockburn (Edinburgh, Midlothian, 6 July 1833 - ?) Cockburn, Sir Robert, Bt; Cockburn, Harry A. (1913). The Records of the Cockburn Family...
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  • Admiral Cockburn was a ship launched in New York in 1808 or Philadelphia in 1809, almost certainly under a different name. The British captured the American...
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  • in Chichester. The society's first President was Admiral Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, who in the War of 1812 cruised Chesapeake Bay and captured...
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    created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1633 for Sir George Forrester, Bt who had already been created a baronet in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia in 1625. When...
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    (1816–1821, 1830–1832) Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, Burning of Washington (1814); served at Halifax (1832–36) Cockburn's flagship HMS Vernon in...
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    Dwight D. Eisenhower, diary entry (10th December 1942) Paul Bevand (15 May 2008). "Biography of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew Browne Cunningham". HMS Hood...
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    judge Sir Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet (1802–1880), lawyer, politician and judge, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales Archibald Cockburn (c. 1738–1820)...
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  • Clarke (1848–1932), Archdeacon of Lancaster and Rochdale Sir William Cockburn, 11th Baronet (1773–1858), Dean of York (1823–1858) James Cropper (1862–1938)...
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    of Breadalbane and Holland (1636 – 19 March 1717), known as Sir John Campbell, 5th Baronet from 1670 to 1681, was a member of Scottish nobility during...
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  • second Louisa Cockburn, natural daughter of Sir Alexander Cockburn, 12th Baronet, with issue, and married third Mary Gregg, with issue. George Henry Cavendish...
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    New Orleans and, on its failure, conveyed the despatches to Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, situated off Cumberland Island. Disposal: Charybdis sailed...
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