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Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent GCB, PC (9 January 1735 – 13 March 1823) was an admiral in the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom. Jervis served throughout the latter half of the 18th century and into the 19th, and was an active commander during the Seven Years' War , American War of ...
John Jervis. John Jervis GCB, PC [ 1] ( Meaford Hall, Staffordshire, 9 de janeiro de 1735 — Brentwood, 13 de março de 1823 ), 1.º Conde de St Vincent, foi um almirante da Marinha Real Britânica e membro do Parlamento do Reino Unido. O conde St Vincent prestou serviço durante toda a o final da segunda metade do século XVIII e início do ...
John Jervis 1st Earl of St. Vincent 1735-1823. He was born on 9 January 1735 at Meaford Hall in Staffordshire, the second and younger son of a barrister-at-law, Swynfen Jervis.
John Jervis was the second of four children of Swynfen Jervis of Meaford in Stone, Staffordshire. Jervis was educated at Burton-upon-Trent grammar school and at the Reverend Samuel Swinden’s academy in Greenwich from 1742.
At the age of 60, Jervis was an immensely experienced seaman who quickly recognized Nelson’s qualities and who regarded Nelson “more as an associate than a subordinate Officer.” The arrival of Jervis coincided with an upsurge…
21 de fev. de 2024 · JOHN EARL OF ST. VINCENT, Viscount St. Vincent, and Baron Jervis; an Admiral of the Fleet; General of the Royal Marines; a Privy Counsellor in Great Britain; one of the Council of State for the Duchy of Cornwall; Knight Grand Cross of the most honourable Military Order of the Bath; and of the Portuguese Order of the Tower and Sword; a Fellow of ...
Profile. Born: 19 January 1734. Died: 13 March 1823. Gender: Male. Share. Associated archives. Item AND/19/16. The Royal Academy of Arts, located in the heart of London, is a place where art is made, exhibited and debated.
