privateer
John Rous.
American privateer and officer of the British Royal Navy (1702-1760)
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About John Rous
John Rous was a Royal Navy officer and privateer. He served during King George's War and the French and Indian War. Rous was also the senior naval officer on the Nova Scotia station during Father Le Loutre's War. Rous' daughter Mary married Richard Bulkeley and is buried in the Old Burying Ground in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Everything about John Rous →- Occupation
- privateer, politician, naval officer
- Citizenship
- United States, United Kingdom
- Born
- May 21, 1702
- Died
- April 3, 1760