George Pocock

Not to be confused with George Pocock (inventor) or George Yeomans Pocock.

Admiral

Sir George Pocock

KB
Portrait by Thomas Hudson
Born(1706-03-06)6 March 1706
Thames Ditton, Surrey
Died3 April 1792(1792-04-03) (aged 86)
Curzon Street, London
AllegianceGreat Britain
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1718–1766
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Cumberland
East Indies Station
Conflicts
AwardsKnight of the Bath

Admiral Sir George Pocock KB (6 March 1706 – 3 April 1792) was a Royal Navy officer who served in the Seven Years' War.

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