James Richard Dacres (Royal Navy officer, born 1749)

This article is about the Royal Navy vice-admiral who served in the Seven Years War. For his son, see James Richard Dacres (Royal Navy officer, born 1788).

Vice-Admiral

James Richard Dacres
Born(1749-02-00)February 1749
Gibraltar
Died6 January 1810(1810-01-06) (aged 60)
Allegiance
Branch Royal Navy
Service years1762 – 1810
RankVice-Admiral
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James Richard Dacres (February 1749 – 6 January 1810) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He eventually rose to the rank of Vice-Admiral.

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