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Francis Austen

naval officer

Francis Austen

British Royal Navy officer (1774–1865)

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About Francis Austen

Admiral of the Fleet Sir Francis William Austen, was a Royal Navy officer and an elder brother of the novelist Jane Austen. As commanding officer of the sloop HMS Peterel, he captured some 40 ships, was present at the capture of a French squadron, and led an operation when the French brig Ligurienne was captured and two others were driven ashore off Marseille during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Occupation

naval officer, cartographer

Position held

Vice Admiral of the United Kingdom

Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain

Born

April 23, 1774

Died

August 10, 1865

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