William Holburne

Not to be confused with Sir Thomas William Holburn, 5th Baronet.

William Holburne (also Holborne and Holburn; died 1 April 1760) was an officer of the Royal Navy. He entered the navy, and may have served aboard the 74-gun third rate HMS Kent, during her time with Admiral Sir Edward Hawke's fleet at the Battle of Cape Finisterre.

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