Herbert Sawyer (Royal Navy officer, died 1798)


Herbert Sawyer
Bornc. 1730
Died4 June 1798
Allegiance Great Britain
Branch Royal Navy
Service years1747–1798
RankAdmiral
CommandsHMS Happy
HMS Swallow
HMS Chesterfield
HMS Active
HMS Boyne
HMS Namur
HMS Bombay Castle
North American Station
Conflicts
RelationsHerbert Sawyer (Son)

Herbert Sawyer (c. 1730 – 4 June 1798) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars. He eventually rose to the rank of admiral.