Davidge Gould


Sir Davidge Gould

Minature of Gould
Born1758 (1758)
Died23 April 1847(1847-04-23) (aged 88–89)
Hawkshead, Hertfordshire
AllegianceUnited Kingdom of
Great Britain and Ireland
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1772 – 1847
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Pylades
HMS Ferret
HMS Brune
HMS Cyclops
HMS Bedford
HMS Audacious
HMS Majestic
HMS Windsor Castle
ConflictsBattle of the Saintes
Naval Battle of Genoa
Naval Battle of Hyères Islands
Battle of the Nile
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Sir Davidge Gould GCB (1758 – 23 April 1847) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served during the American Revolutionary, French Revolutionary and the Napoleonic Wars, eventually rising to the rank of admiral. He was one of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's Band of Brothers at the Battle of the Nile in 1798.