Lord Keith

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Lord Keith was a prominent British Royal Navy admiral of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, noted for his leadership in major naval operations during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

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instanceOf British military officer
Royal Navy admiral
human
allegiance Great Britain
conflict American Revolutionary War
French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
era 18th century
19th century
familyName Elphinstone
fieldOfWork maritime military strategy
naval warfare
givenName George
languageSpoken English
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRank Admiral
name George Keith Elphinstone
nobleTitle Viscount Keith
notableFor command in the French Revolutionary Wars
command in the Napoleonic Wars
high command during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
leadership in major British naval operations
service as a British admiral
occupation admiral
naval officer
participatedIn naval operations against Napoleonic France
naval operations against Revolutionary France
positionHeld Commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean (Royal Navy)
Commander-in-chief, North Sea (Royal Navy)
serviceEntry Royal Navy officer cadet
sexOrGender male
socialClass British nobility
titleHeld peer of the United Kingdom

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Siege of Genoa (1800) commander Lord Keith