William Monson (Royal Navy officer)


Sir William Monson
Born1569 (1569)
Died1643 (aged 73–74)
London, England
AllegianceEngland
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1585–1636
RankVice-Admiral
CommandsAdmiral of the Narrow Seas
ConflictsSpanish Armada
Azores Voyage of 1589
Battle of Flores (1592)
Battle of the Berlengas (1591)
Capture of Cádiz
Battle of Sesimbra Bay
RelationsSon of Sir John Monson of South Carlton

Vice-Admiral Sir William Monson (1569 – February 1643) was a Royal Navy officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England in 1601.