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Martin White

1779 – 1865

British admiral

Naval officer
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About Martin White

Lived 1779 – 1865 (aged 85–86). Martin White was a naval officer.

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Important facts

Born
1779, Hayling Island
Birth century
18th century
Died
30 June 1865
Occupation
Naval officer

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Martin White?

British admiral (1779-1865)

When was Martin White born?

Martin White was born in 1779 in Hayling Island.

When did Martin White die?

Martin White died on 30 June 1865.

What was Martin White's occupation?

Martin White was a naval officer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Martin White

· Wikidata: Q65079660

· DBpedia: Martin White (Royal Navy officer)

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