About William Borough

William Borough (1536–1599) was an English naval officer who was Comptroller of the Navy and the younger brother of Stephen Borough. He participated in the British attack on Cádiz in 1587. He was responsible for the drawing of several early maps including one of Russia.

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Occupation: cartographer
Position held: Comptroller of the Navy
Citizenship: Kingdom of England

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William Borough

British naval officer, explorer, and cartographer (1536-1598)

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About William Borough

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Occupation: cartographer
Position held: Comptroller of the Navy
Citizenship: Kingdom of England

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1536

Died

1599, 1598

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