Henry Hotham

Vice-Admiral The Honourable

Sir Henry Hotham

GCMG KCB
Vice-Admiral The Honourable; Sir Henry Hotham; GCMG KCB
	Monument to Sir Henry Hotham in Upper Barrakka Gardens, Valletta
Born	19 February 1777
Died	19 April 1833 (aged 56); Valletta, Malta
Allegiance	Great Britain; United Kingdom
Branch	Royal Navy
Service years	1790–1833
Rank	Vice-Admiral
Commands	Fleche; HMS Mignonne; HMS Dido; HMS Blanche; HMS Immortalite; HMS Imperieuse; HMS Revolutionnaire; HMS Defiance; HMS Northumberland; HMS Superb; Mediterranean Fleet;
Conflicts	French Revolutionary Wars Siege of Bastia; ; Napoleonic Wars Battle of Cape Ortegal; Battle of Les Sables-d'Olonne; Action of 22 May 1812; Hundred Days; ; War of 1812;
Awards	Order of the Bath (1815); Order of St Michael and St George (1831)
Relations	Admiral William Hotham (uncle); Admiral Sir William Hotham (cousin); General Beaumont Hotham, 3rd Baron Hotham (nephew);

Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Hotham GCMG KCB (19 February 1777 – 19 April 1833) was a Royal Navy officer who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and War of 1812. He was later a member of the Board of Admiralty, and ended his career as Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet.