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About John Goodwin Gregory Peyton
John Goodwin Gregory Peyton was an officer in the Royal Navy during the American and French revolutionary wars. As a lieutenant, he fought alongside his father Joseph Peyton, at the Moonlight Battle off Cape St Vincent, and later, in 1798, commanded HMS Defence at the Battle of the Nile. He retired a Rear admiral in 1800 and died in 1809 at the age of 56.
Everything about John Goodwin Gregory Peyton →- Occupation
- naval officer
- Born
- 1752
- Died
- August 2, 1809