Disambiguation evidence for Edward Hawke was commander of the British fleet via surface form

"Edward Hawke"


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Predicate Object
allegiance Great Britain
battle Battle of Cape Finisterre (1747)
battle Battle of Quiberon Bay
causeOfFame Command of the British fleet in the Battle of Quiberon Bay
conflict Seven Years' War
conflict War of the Austrian Succession
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBirth 1705
dateOfDeath 1781
familyName Hawke
givenName Edward
honorificTitle 1st Baron Hawke
influenced Development of British naval doctrine in the 18th century
instanceOf British politician
instanceOf Royal Navy admiral
instanceOf human
knownFor Aggressive naval tactics
knownFor Blockade and pursuit strategies against the French Navy
language English
memberOf Parliament of Great Britain
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRank Admiral of the Fleet of the Royal Navy
surface form: Admiral of the Fleet
monarchDuringService George II of Great Britain
surface form: George II
monarchDuringService George III of the United Kingdom
surface form: George III
nobleTitle Baron Hawke
notableAchievement Decisive victory over the French fleet at the Battle of Quiberon Bay
notableAchievement Secured British naval supremacy during the Seven Years' War
notableWork Battle of Quiberon Bay
occupation admiral
occupation naval officer
occupation politician
parliamentaryConstituency Portsmouth
parliamentaryConstituency Saltash
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath Sunbury-on-Thames
positionHeld Commander of the British fleet
positionHeld First Lord of the Admiralty
positionHeld Member of Parliament
serviceEndYear 1760s
serviceEntryYear 1720