Alexander Graeme

Alexander Graeme
Alexander Graeme
Born	9 December 1741; Graemeshall, Orkney
Died	5 August 1818 (aged 76); Edinburgh
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	c.1760–1818
Rank	Admiral
Commands held	HMS Egmont; HMS Kingfisher; HMS Sphinx; HMS Diamond; HMS Pearl; HMS Tartar; HMS Preston; HMS Glory; Nore Command
Battles/wars	Seven Years' War Invasion of Martinique; ; American Revolutionary War Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet; Occupation of Rhode Island; Action of 11 November 1779; Battle of Dogger Bank (WIA); ; French Revolutionary Wars; Napoleonic Wars;

Admiral Alexander Graeme (9 December 1741 – 5 August 1818) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief, The Nore.

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