William Jennens (Royal Navy officer)

Captain

Sir William Jennens
Other namesJennyns, Jennings
Born(1634-06-27)27 June 1634
Died1704(1704-00-00) (aged 69–70)
Lisbon
AllegianceKingdom of England
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1660–1671
1672–1689
RankCaptain
CommandsHMS Ruby
HMS Lion
HMS Sapphire
HMS Princess
HMS Victory
HMS Gloucester
HMS French Ruby
HMS Royal James
HMS Jersey
HMS Rupert
HMS Warspite
Conflicts
AwardsKnight Bachelor
SpouseDiana Steward
Children3
RelationsSarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (niece)
Other workChief Engineer to Peter II of Portugal

Sir William Jennens (c. 27 June 1634 – 1704) was a British Royal Navy captain and Jacobite.

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