Admiral George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, KB (bap. 13 February 1718 – 24 May 1792), was a British naval officer. He is best known for his commands... 53 KB (6,219 words) - 02:33, 22 April 2024 |
Great Britain. It was created in 1782 for the naval commander Sir George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baronet. He had previously been created a Baronet, of Alresford... 3 KB (403 words) - 03:29, 18 April 2022 |
Rodney. Secondarily, it came to be used as a given name in the 18th century, originally in honour of Admiral George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney.... 7 KB (898 words) - 23:31, 30 January 2024 |
November 1769 after Admiral Sir George Brydges Rodney. Auckland Council has governed the area since 1 November 2010. The Rodney ward of the Auckland Region... 4 KB (291 words) - 08:00, 13 April 2024 |
and the King George V class, ordered in 1936. The ships were named after famous British admirals: George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, victor of the... 30 KB (3,878 words) - 22:32, 6 April 2024 |
General George Brydges Rodney, CB (c.1821 – 8 July 1895) was a Royal Marines officer who served as Deputy Adjutant-General Royal Marines. Rodney was commissioned... 3 KB (252 words) - 02:41, 1 May 2024 |
George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney (1719–1792) was a British naval officer. George Rodney may also refer to: George B. Rodney (1803–1883), American... 749 bytes (135 words) - 00:07, 22 July 2023 |
was built in 1781–82 to commemorate the naval victories of Sir George Brydges Rodney, Admiral of the White during the American War of Independence. The... 4 KB (309 words) - 08:52, 15 June 2022 |
George Rodney Brydges or Bridges (after 1649 – 1714), of Avington, Hampshire, was an English Whig politician who sat in the English and British House... 6 KB (503 words) - 15:25, 27 February 2024 |
Charles Simon Favart, French dramatist (b. 1710) May 24 – George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, British naval officer (b. 1718) June 4 – John Burgoyne... 25 KB (2,791 words) - 13:18, 1 May 2024 |