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George Elliot
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Royal Navy officer during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars (1784-1863)
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George Elliot (1784–1863) was a British politician and naval officer who served in the Royal Navy, attaining the rank of admiral. He participated in the French Revolutionary Wars and worked in London. His citizenship included the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He was a member of the Royal Society, which recognized him in its collection, and received the award of Fellow of the Royal Society.
Born in 1784, he died in Kensington on June 24, 1863, and is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery. Elliot was the son of Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto, and had a sibling, Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto. Other relatives included William Compton, 4th Marquess of Northampton, and Charles Elliot. He stood as a candidate in the 1832 United Kingdom general election. He spoke English and is described in the Svensk uppslagsbok.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Place of death
- Kensington
- Occupation
- naval officer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- French Revolutionary Wars
- Military branch
- Royal Navy
- Image
- Sir George Elliot by Sir George Hayter.jpg
- Work location
- London
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- place of burial
- Kensal Green Cemetery
- Commons category
- George Elliot (1784–1863)
- date of death
- 1863-06-24
- date of birth
- 1784-08-01
- member of
- Royal Society
- name in native language
- George Elliot
- candidacy in election
- 1832 United Kingdom general election
- relative
- Charles Elliot
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