Personenprofil

Scott, Matthew Henry

1775–1837

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Biografie

He the son of a wealthy planter in Jamaica.

Militärdienst

He served at the reduction of Martinique and St Lucia, being promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral in 1812, his flag being hoisted on board HMS Chatham. Scott later commanded the British and Russian amphibious force that landed at South Beveland, and was promoted Vice-Admiral in 1819.

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