Lord John Hay - Royal Navy admiral of the fleet - was born on 1827-08-23.
Admiral nelson first name was Horatio. He was a British flag officer famous for his service in the Royal Navy.
Lord Thomson of Fleet died on August 4, 1976, in London, England, UK.
Because he was a national hero.
His full title was Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson. First Viscount Nelson, KB
Admiral Lord Nelson is the name of the statue in Trafalgar Square.
Lord John Hay - Royal Navy admiral of the fleet - died on 1916-05-04.
Admiral Lord Nelson.
Admiral Lord Nelson.
John Jervis St. Vincent has written: 'Letters of Admiral of the Fleet the Earl of St. Vincent, whilst First Lord of the Admiralty, 1801-1804'
The head of the Royal Navy is the Lord High Admiral, a position which has been held by the Sovereign since 1964 (the Sovereign being the overall head of the Armed Forces). The professional head of the Naval Service is the First Sea Lord, an Admiral and member of the Defence Council.
Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom (The Royal Encyclopaedia 1991 Crown copyright page 608)
Admiral Lord Nelson's victory over a Napoleonic fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.
Vice-Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson.
The English fleet under the overall command of Lord Howard of Effingham defeated the Spanish Armada - along with the weather, starvation, and disease. Howard was assisted in his command by his vice Admiral Sir Francis Drake and Rear Admiral Sir John Hawkins.
Captain Thomas Masterman Hardy. NOT Admiral Horatio Nelson - he was the Admiral of the Fleet, and was on board (and died on) HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar. But Hardy was the Captain in direct command of HMS Victory.
The Royal Navy technically serves the Queen and she holds the highest post in the service (Lord High Admiral of the Fleet). Although administered on her behalf by the government of the day, it is a force which swears its allegiance to the crown, not the political party in power. As an interesting aside, it is the only navy in the world which does not have the name of the country in the title.
Admiral nelson first name was Horatio. He was a British flag officer famous for his service in the Royal Navy.