Detail of a portrait of Henry John Rous with George Payne, by G. Thompson
Born
(1795-01-23)23 January 1795 London, England[1]
Died
19 June 1877(1877-06-19) (aged 82) London, England
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
Royal Navy
Years of service
1808–1835
Rank
Admiral
Commands held
HMS Podargus
HMS Mosquito
HMS Sappho
HMS Hind
HMS Rainbow
HMS Pique
Battles/wars
Napoleonic Wars • Walcheren Campaign • Adriatic campaign • Siege of Cattaro • Siege of Ragusa
Admiral Henry John Rous (23 January 1795 – 19 June 1877) was an officer of the British Royal Navy, who served during the Napoleonic Wars, and was later a Member of Parliament and a leading figure in horse racing.
Admiral HenryJohnRous (23 January 1795 – 19 June 1877) was an officer of the British Royal Navy, who served during the Napoleonic Wars, and was later...
1821 for JohnRous, 1st Baron Rous, who had earlier represented Suffolk in the House of Commons. He had already succeeded his father as 6th Rous Baronet...
Nobel Prize recipient HenryJohnRous (1795–1877), Royal Navy officer and sportsman JohnRous (disambiguation) Samuel H. Rous (1864–1947), American singer...
Lismore and The Tweed. It was named after Rous County, between the Tweed and Richmond Rivers and HenryJohnRous, who explored the rivers. In 1913, it was...
contains Lismore, Byron Bay and Murwillumbah. Rous County was named in honour of Admiral HenryJohnRous (1795-1877). A full list of parishes found within...
JohnRous (21 May 1702 – 3 April 1760) was a Royal Navy officer and privateer. He served during King George's War and the French and Indian War. Rous...
it wasn't until Captain HenryJohnRous identified the mouth of the river in 1828 that it was discovered by Europeans. Rous entered the river and sailed...
Rous River, a perennial river of the Tweed River catchment, is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. Rous River rises below...
Narrative of the War for Constitutional Liberty in Portugal and Spain. London: Henry Colburn Publishers, 1837. (2 Volumes). Shelley, Ronald G. The British Legion...
of A$1,500,000 The race is named after Lord Stradbroke, relative to HenryJohnRous, originator of the weight-for-age scale in thoroughbred racing. Five...
George Rous (c.1744 – 11 June 1802) was a British lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1776 to 1780. Rous was the third son of Thomas...
Island and Dunwich in honour of the commander of the ship, Captain HenryJohnRous, whose family held the titles Earl of Stradbroke and Viscount Dunwich...
Francis Rous, also spelled Rouse (c. 1581 to 1659), was an English politician and Puritan religious author, who was Provost of Eton from 1644 to 1659,...
believed that this was the name originally given to the bay by Captain HenryJohnRous, who surveyed the Point Danger area in 1828 in HMS Rainbow, a sixth-rate...
Sir Edmund Rous (by 1521 – 1572 or later), of Dunwich, Suffolk, was an English landowner, magistrate, MP and Vice-Treasurer of Ireland. John Leland the...
rename it after HMS Rainbow, a sixth-rate frigate, commanded by Captain HenryJohnRous, used in surveys of the area in 1828. There are three neighbourhoods...
Rous Memorial Stakes at Ascot was first run in 1878 as a one-mile race with a subscription of £10 each with £1000 added. The race commemorated Henry John...
leaders of the Parliamentary opposition in 1642, among them Hampden, Rous, Henry Darley, Lord Saye, William Waller, and Lord Brooke. Following defeat...