George Townshend (Royal Navy officer)

Admiral The Honourable

George Townshend
Born29 October 1716
DiedAugust 1769 (aged 52)
Allegiance Kingdom of Great Britain
Branch Royal Navy
Service years1729–1769
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Tartar
HMS Chatham
HMS Bedford
Jamaica Station
Conflicts
RelationsCharles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (father)
Dorothy Townshend (mother)

Admiral George Townshend (29 October 1716 – August 1769) was a British naval commander.

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