Granville Proby, 3rd Earl of Carysfort

The Earl of Carysfort
The Earl of Carysfort
Member of Parliament; for County Wicklow
	In office; 1816–1829
Personal details
Born	12 November 1782
Died	3 November 1868 (aged 85); Elton Hall, Huntingdonshire
Political party	Whig
Spouse	Isabella Howard (m. 1818⁠–⁠1836)
Children	4 sons and 4 daughters
Alma mater	Rugby School
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	Royal Navy
Years of service	1798–1816
Rank	Admiral
Commands	HMS Bergère; HMS Madras; HMS Juno; HMS Iris; HMS Laurel; HMS Amelia;
Battles/wars	French Revolutionary Wars; • Battle of the Nile; • Battle of the Malta Convoy; • Action of 31 March 1800; Napoleonic Wars; • Battle of Trafalgar;

Admiral Granville Leveson Proby, 3rd Earl of Carysfort (12 November 1782 – 3 November 1868), known as The Honourable Granville Proby until 1855, was a British naval commander and Whig politician.

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