Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford

The Right Honourable

The Lord Camelford
Portrait by Robert Dighton Jr., 1804
Born19 February 1775 (1775-02-19)
Boconnoc, Cornwall
Died11 March 1804(1804-03-11) (aged 29)
London, England
AllegianceGreat Britain
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1781–1799
RankLieutenant
UnitHMS Charon
CommandsHMS Favourite
RelationsPrime Minister William Pitt the Younger

Lieutenant Thomas Pitt, 2nd Baron Camelford (19 February 1775 – 10 March 1804) was a Royal Navy officer and explorer who participated in the Vancouver Expedition and feuded with its leader, George Vancouver, during and after the expedition.

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