James Gambier 1st Baron Gambier Military person

Admiral of the Fleet James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier GCB (13 October 1756 – 19 April 1833) was an admiral of the Royal Navy, who served as Governor of Newfoundland, and as a Lord of the Admiralty. He gained public distinction for his part in the Glorious First of June in 1794. He later survived an accusation of cowardice for his alleged inaction at the Battle of the Basque Roads.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	1st Baron Gambier; Lord Gambier
Birth date	October 13, 1756
Birth place	The Bahamas , New Providence
Date of death	April 19, 1833
Place of death	England , Iver , Buckinghamshire