Hole, Lewis, 1779-1870.
Lewis Hole served as First Lieutenant to Captain Robert Morrsom in command of the H.M.S. Revenge during the Trafalgar campaign; after the battle he was promoted to Commander and served on the H.M.S. Hindostan off Portugal in 1807-1808, supplying Wellington's army during the Peninsular War. Hole was made Post Captain in 1813 and eventually promoted to Admiral; at his death in 1870 he was the last remaining officer on active service who had been at Nelson's famous victory.
From the description of Log of the H.M.S. Revenge, 1805, May 8 - Dec. 25. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122551695
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| creatorOf | Hole, Lewis, 1779-1870. Log of the H.M.S. Revenge, 1805, May 8 - Dec. 25. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens |
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| associatedWith | Great Britain. Admiralty | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hindostan (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Revenge (Ship of the line) | corporateBody |
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| Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 |
| Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805 |
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Birth 1779
Death 1870
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