Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood

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Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, was a distinguished British Royal Navy admiral and close associate of Horatio Nelson, noted for his leadership during the Napoleonic Wars, including the Battle of Trafalgar.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baron in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
British peer
Royal Navy admiral
human
burialPlace St Paul's Cathedral
surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral
closeAssociateOf Horatio Nelson
commemoratedBy memorial in St Paul’s Cathedral
monument at Tynemouth
conflict American Revolutionary War
surface form: American War of Independence

French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1748-09-26
dateOfDeath 1810-03-07
educatedAt Royal Grammar School, Newcastle upon Tyne
familyName Collingwood
givenName Cuthbert
hasChild Mary Collingwood
Sarah Collingwood
honorificPrefix Admiral
knownFor assuming command of the British fleet after Nelson’s death at Trafalgar
naval tactics and discipline
memberOfOrder Order of the Bath
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRank Admiral
nobleTitle Baron Collingwood
notableBattle Battle of Cape St Vincent
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of the Glorious First of June
notableWork Blockade of Cádiz
surface form: blockade of Cadiz

command at the Battle of Cape St Vincent
command at the Battle of Trafalgar
service in the American War of Independence
service in the Napoleonic Wars
occupation admiral
naval officer
peerageCreatedOn 1805
peerageFor services at the Battle of Trafalgar
placeOfBirth Newcastle upon Tyne
placeOfDeath aboard HMS Ville de Paris
off Port Mahón, Menorca
positionHeld Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet
Vice Admiral of the Red
surface form: Vice-Admiral of the Red
residence Northumberland coast
surface form: East Northumberland coast

Morpeth
surface form: Morpeth, Northumberland
sexOrGender male
shipCommanded HMS Barfleur
HMS Excellent
HMS Royal Sovereign
spouse Sarah Blackett

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Collingwood, Ontario namedAfter Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
British naval blockade of Europe notableCommander Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
this entity surface form: Cuthbert Collingwood
Collingwood College namedAfter Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
HMS Victory notableCommander Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
this entity surface form: Cuthbert Collingwood
Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood nobleTitle Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
subject surface form: Cuthbert Collingwood
this entity surface form: 1st Baron Collingwood
Royal Navy leadership under Nelson includedOfficer Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
this entity surface form: John Collingwood (Cuthbert Collingwood) as second-in-command at Trafalgar