William Hotham, 1st Baron Hotham

Admiral The Right Honourable

The Lord Hotham
Engraving after a portrait of Hotham by Gilbert Stuart
Born8 April 1736
Died2 May 1813 (aged 77)
AllegianceGreat Britain
United Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1751–1813
RankAdmiral
CommandsMediterranean Fleet
ConflictsAmerican Revolutionary War
French Revolutionary Wars

Admiral William Hotham, 1st Baron Hotham (8 April 1736 – 2 May 1813) was a Royal Navy officer. He was the son of Sir Beaumont Hotham (died 1771), a lineal descendant of Sir John Hotham.

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