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Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet GCB (22 April 1772 – 19 August 1853) was a Royal Navy officer. As a captain he was present at the battle of Cape St Vincent in February 1797 during the French Revolutionary Wars and commanded the naval support at the reduction of Martinique in February 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars. He also directed the capture and burning of Washington on 24 August 1814 as an advisor to Major General Robert Ross during the War of 1812.

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rdfs:comment	Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet GCB (22 April 1772 – 19 August 1853) was a Royal Navy officer. As a captain he was present at the battle of Cape St Vincent in February 1797 during the French Revolutionary Wars and commanded the naval support at the reduction of Martinique in February 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars. He also directed the capture and burning of Washington on 24 August 1814 as an advisor to Major General Robert Ross during the War of 1812.
foaf:name	Cockburn, George Sir George Cockburn, Bt
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dc:description	British admiral and MP
award	dbpedia:Order_of_the_Bath
battle	French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars War of 1812
birth date	1772-04-22(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	London
birth year	1772-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1853-08-19(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Warwickshire Royal Leamington Spa
death year	1853-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military command	North American Station HMS Inconstant HMS Captain HMS ''Implacable HMS Meleager HMS Minerve HMS Phaeton HMS Pompée HMS Speedy
service end year	1846-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1786-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sir_George_Cockburn.jpg?width=300
is commander of	Battle of Fort Peter Raid on Havre de Grace Battle of Craney Island Burning of Washington Battle of St. Michaels Chesapeake Bay Flotilla

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