HMS Avenger HMS Vulture HMS Amphitrite HMS Charlestown HMS Thisbe HMS Hussar North American Station
Battles/wars
American Revolutionary War
Action of 6 October 1779
Action of 21 July 1781
French Revolutionary War
Awards
Baronet Knight bachelor
Other work
Commissioner of the Transport Board
Captain Sir Rupert George, 1st Baronet (16 January 1749, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, Ireland – 25 January 1823, Willesden, London Borough of Brent, Greater London, England) was a British naval officer in the American Revolution, became the Commodore for the Royal Navy's North America Station (1792-1794). He then returned to England and became the first Commissioner of the Transport Service, where he stayed for 22 years.[1]
He was the eldest son of Denis George and Sarah Young. In addition to their house at St. Stephen's Green, the family had a country estate at Clophook near Stradbally, County Laois. Denis George, Recorder of Dublin and later one of the Barons of the Court of Exchequer (Ireland), was his younger brother.
Captain Sir RupertGeorge, 1st Baronet (16 January 1749, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, Ireland – 25 January 1823, Willesden, London Borough of Brent, Greater...
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the mother of George I of Great Britain. Rupert was named in honour of Rupert, King of Germany, a famous Wittelsbach ancestor. Rupert was born in Prague...
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Rupert James Hector Everett (/ˈɛvərɪt/; born 29 May 1959) is an English actor. He first came to public attention in 1981 when he was cast in Julian Mitchell's...
(1978) - Lem The Evictors (1979) - Mr. Bumford Swing Shift (1984) - RupertGeorge A Summer to Remember (1985) - Smitty (animal feeder) Body Slam (1986)...
United Kingdom. It was created on 18 September 1809 for Captain Sir RupertGeorge, First Commissioner for Conducting the Transport Service (b Dublin 1749...
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RupertGeorge Hickmott (19 March 1894 – 16 September 1916) was a cricketer who played for Canterbury and New Zealand. He died in World War I. Rupert Hickmott...
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