Hugh Palliser Military person

Admiral Sir Hugh Palliser, 1st Baronet (26 February 1723 – 19 March 1796) was an officer of the British Royal Navy during the Seven Years' War and the American Revolutionary War. During the latter he came into a famous dispute with Augustus Keppel over the Battle of Ushant which led to Palliser being court-martialled, although he was subsequently acquitted.

Personal facts

Birth date	February 26, 1723
Birth place	Kingdom of Great Britain , North Riding of Yorkshire , Kirk Deighton
Date of death	March 09, 1796
Place of death	Chalfont St Giles

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Military person

military operations	American Revolutionary War Battle of Toulon (1744) War of the Austrian Succession Battle of the Plains of Abraham Battle of Ushant (1778) Seven Years' War
military command	Channel Fleet Greenwich Hospital
service start	1735
service end	1796