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Austrian Succession War
Exploration & Discovery
Football
Military
World War, 1st
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Anson, George
Beckham, David Robert Joseph
Brudenell, James Thomas
Carden, Sackville Hamilton
Cook, James
Dow, David
Gordon, Charles George Hamilton
Pearson, Richard
Rodney, George Brydges
Wellesley, Arthur
William Augustus
William IV
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London
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Captain
History of Great Britain
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| | 1724 | Anson, George | |
| Appointed Captain of the HMS Scarborough
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| Appointed Post-Captain
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| 1733 | Anson, George | |
| Appointed Captain of the HMS Squirrel
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| 1737 | Anson, George | |
| Appointed Captain Battleship Centurion
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| 1742 | Rodney, George Brydges | |
| 9th Nov Attains the rank of post-captain, having been appointed to the Plymouth
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| 1743 | William Augustus | |
| Flanders Appointed Captain General of all British land forces & the Allies in Flanders
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| 1768 | Cook, James | |
| Appointed Commander of the HMS Endeavour in the sth Pacific
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| 1773 | Pearson, Richard | |
| Appointed Captain
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| 1778 | Pearson, Richard | |
| Appointed Captain of HMS Serapis
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| 1786 | William IV | |
| Appointed Captain
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| 1791 | Wellesley, Arthur | |
| 30th June Appointed Captain
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| 1826 | Brudenell, James Thomas | |
| Appointed Captain
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| 1859 | Gordon, Charles George Hamilton | |
| Appointed Captain
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| 1887 | Carden, Sackville Hamilton | |
| Appointed Captain
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| 1915 | Dow, David | |
| London Appointed Captain of the Luisitania
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| 2000 | Beckham, David Robert Joseph | |
| 15th Nov Following Kevin Keegan's resignation as England manager in October, Beckham is promoted to team captain by the caretaker manager Peter Taylor, and then keeps the role under new manager Sven-G”ran Eriksson
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