naval officer
Hugh Cloberry Christian.
Royal Navy officer during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars (1747-1798)
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About Hugh Cloberry Christian
Rear-Admiral of the White Sir Hugh Cloberry Christian, KB was a Royal Navy officer who served in the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary Wars. Details of his early life are obscure, but he appears to have served initially in the English Channel and the Mediterranean, before obtaining the rank of captain and going out to North America with Commodore Joshua Rowley. Christian was Rowley's flag-captain on HMS Suffolk for several years, and saw action in several of the naval engagements of the American War of Independence.
Everything about Hugh Cloberry Christian →- Occupation
- naval officer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- 1747
- Died
- November 23, 1798