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George Anson, Baron Anson (1697–1762)
Naval officer and politician. Circumnavigated the globe, 1740–4. Created Baron Anson of Soberton, 1747. First lord of the Admiralty, 1751–6, 1757–62. Admiral of the fleet, 1761.
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DCP-IDENT-129
Contributor
Darwin Correspondence Project
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