Sir Thomas Thompson, 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Thompson | |
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Portrait of Thompson | |
| Born | 28 February 1766 |
| Died | 3 March 1828 (aged 62) Hartsbourne, Manor-Place, Hertfordshire |
| Allegiance | Great Britain United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Service years | 1778–1828 |
| Rank | Vice admiral |
| Commands | HMS Nautilus HMS Leander HMS Bellona HMS Mary |
| Conflicts | |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |
Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Boulden Thompson, 1st Baronet, GCB (28 February 1766 – 3 March 1828) was a Royal Navy officer who served in the American Revolutionary War, French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars. One of Nelson's band of brothers at the Battle of the Nile in 1798, he served as Comptroller of the Navy from 1806 to 1816.