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Canadian Navy admiral (1903–1988)
Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson Lay OBE (23 January 1903 in Skagway, District of Alaska, United States – 1988 in Perth, Ontario) was a naval officer of the
Horatio_Nelson_Lay_(admiral)
Royal Navy officer (1758–1805)
Vice-Admiral of the White Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (29 September 1758 – 21 October 1805) was a British Royal Navy officer whose leadership,
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
Horatio_Nelson,_1st_Viscount_Nelson
Statue formerly installed in Bridgetown, Barbados
A bronze statue of British naval officer Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson was installed at National Heroes Square (formerly Trafalgar Square) in Bridgetown
Statue of Lord Nelson, Bridgetown
Statue_of_Lord_Nelson,_Bridgetown
1806 ceremony in London
Vice-Admiral of the White Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, was given a state funeral in London on 9 January 1806. It was the first to be held at St
State funeral of Horatio Nelson
State_funeral_of_Horatio_Nelson
Former column and statue in Dublin, Ireland
Nelson's Pillar (also known as the Nelson Pillar or simply the Pillar) was a large granite column capped by a statue of Horatio Nelson, built in the centre
Nelson's_Pillar
Annual celebration held on 21 October
celebration of the victory won by the Royal Navy, commanded by Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, over the combined French and Spanish fleets at the Battle of Trafalgar
Trafalgar_Day
Battle of the Trafalgar campaign
Vice-Admiral of the White Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson in the Atlantic Ocean along the southwest coast of Spain off Cape Trafalgar. Nelson's fleet
Battle_of_Trafalgar
Chinese national flag (1889–1912)
to 1928. Horatio Nelson Lay's Proposal (1862) When the Qing dynasty purchased warships from the United Kingdom in 1862, Horatio Nelson Lay designed several
Flag_of_the_Qing_dynasty
Royal Navy officer (1769–1839)
captain to Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson, and commanded HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in October 1805 during the Napoleonic Wars. Nelson was shot as he
Sir_Thomas_Hardy,_1st_Baronet
1798 battle of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria
British fleet, led by Rear-Admiral of the Blue Sir Horatio Nelson, decisively defeated a French fleet under Vice-admiral François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers
Battle_of_the_Nile
1927 Nelson-class battleship of the Royal Navy
long tons (44,761 t) and her crew to 1,631–1,650 men. Nelson, named after Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, was the third ship of her name to serve in the Royal
HMS_Nelson_(28)
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
first-rate wooden sailing ship of the line, best known for her role as Admiral Horatio Nelson's flagship during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. With 248 years
HMS_Victory
Royal Navy officer (1748–1810)
Collingwood was a respected admiral during the days of sail and notable as a friend and partner with Vice-Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson in several of the British
Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood
Cuthbert_Collingwood,_1st_Baron_Collingwood
Mistress of Lord Nelson (1765–1815)
played Admiral Nelson. The 1941 film That Hamilton Woman starring Vivien Leigh as Emma and Laurence Olivier as Horatio. The 1951 opera Nelson by Lennox
Emma,_Lady_Hamilton
16th-century Korean naval commander
history's greatest admirals. Some military historians like Joseph Cummins and George Alexander Ballard place Yi on par with Horatio Nelson. According to Ballard:
Yi_Sun-sin
1797 battle of the War of the First Coalition
Fleet under Rear-Admiral William Parker. On 11 February, the British frigate HMS Minerve, under the command of Commodore Horatio Nelson, passed through
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1797)
Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent_(1797)
Failed French military campaign
Sea. They were followed by a small British squadron under Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, later reinforced to 13 ships of the line, whose pursuit was hampered
Mediterranean campaign of 1798
Mediterranean_campaign_of_1798
Royal Navy admiral and nobleman (1854–1921)
in the Admirals List by a long way", but elements of the British press were against his appointment on the grounds that he was a German. Horatio Bottomley
Prince_Louis_of_Battenberg
Military unit
attempts by the British Channel Fleet under Vice-admiral Horatio Nelson to destroy it in August 1801. Vice-admiral Denis Decrès, an able administrator but unfortunately
French_Imperial_Navy
1801 battle of the War of the Second Coalition and the English Wars
was under the command of Admiral of the White Sir Hyde Parker, with Vice-Admiral of the Blue Horatio Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson as his second-in-command
Battle_of_Copenhagen_(1801)
English rear admiral and polar explorer
Gong, the head of the Zongli Yamen, appointed Horatio Nelson Lay as Inspector General of the new flotilla. Lay left China for England on 14 March 1862 with
Sherard_Osborn
Royal Navy officer (1745–1818)
were absorbed into the smaller squadron commanded by Vice-Admiral of the White Horatio Nelson.[citation needed] One of the primary reasons for the public
Robert_Calder
Royal Navy officer and politician (1762–1814)
the 74-gun ship of the line Zealous, in which he was present at Admiral Horatio Nelson's unsuccessful attack on Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Captain Hood conducted
Sir_Samuel_Hood,_1st_Baronet
British naval fleet led by Admiral Horatio Nelson defeats a combined French and Spanish fleet off the coast of Spain. Admiral Nelson is fatally shot. An underground
1805_in_the_United_Kingdom
Battle during the War of the Second Coalition
across the Mediterranean by a British fleet of 14 ships under Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, who learned of the invasion of Malta while anchored off Sicily
Siege_of_Malta_(1798–1800)
flagship of the Lay-Osborn Flotilla, the name given to a grouping of vessels which had been arranged to be sent to China by Horatio Nelson Lay, then the Inspector
Japanese_corvette_Kasuga
Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet (1871–1936)
impressed with Beatty as the supposed second coming of Horatio Nelson to see that unlike Nelson Beatty did not appreciate the value of newer naval technology
David_Beatty,_1st_Earl_Beatty
City in the South Island, New Zealand
locals and tourists alike, such as the Nelson Arts Festival. Nelson was named in honour of Admiral Horatio Nelson, who defeated both the French and Spanish
Nelson,_New_Zealand
Activities during the Napoleonic Wars
of Trafalgar, on 21 October, relieved British fears of invasion as Admiral Nelson destroyed the combined French-Spanish fleet. However, the threat of
British anti-invasion preparations of 1803–1805
British_anti-invasion_preparations_of_1803–1805
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Napoleonic Wars, again serving in the Channel Fleet and participating in Horatio Nelson's blockade of the Franco-Spanish fleet in Cádiz in 1805. At the Battle
HMS_Temeraire_(1798)
Public square in London, England
sculpture, including the 169-foot (52 m) Nelson's Column in the centre, which commemorates Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's victory at Trafalgar; an equestrian
Trafalgar_Square
Former Royal Navy Dockyard in Kent, England
its most extensive (in the early 20th century) two-thirds of the dockyard lay in Gillingham, one-third in Chatham. It came into existence at the time when
Chatham_Dockyard
British naval history
another title was port admiral which was the title for the senior naval officer of a British port.[citation needed] Horatio Nelson served as an able seaman
Royal Navy ranks, rates, and uniforms of the 18th and 19th centuries
Royal_Navy_ranks,_rates,_and_uniforms_of_the_18th_and_19th_centuries
Culloden-class ship of the line of the Royal Navy
launched on 25 September 1786. Theseus was the flagship of Rear Admiral Horatio Nelson's fleet for the 1797 Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Day to day
HMS_Theseus_(1786)
Siege of the War of the First Coalition
Both sides took casualties; among the British wounded was Captain Horatio Nelson, who was blinded in one eye. After several weeks the French positions
Siege_of_Calvi
Royal Navy officer
closely with Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson during the approach to the Battle of Copenhagen, earning Nelson's trust and admiration. Nelson appointed Riou to
Edward_Riou
British Army officer and politician (1774–1827)
quarterdeck of Vice-Admiral of the Blue Sir Horatio Nelson's flagship HMS Elephant at the Battle of Copenhagen on 2 April 1801. Nelson reported that "The
William Stewart (British Army officer, born 1774)
William_Stewart_(British_Army_officer,_born_1774)
Royal Navy officer
During this period, one of his lieutenants was the newly promoted Horatio Nelson. Nelson, then barely nineteen, served with Locker for fifteen months. His
William Locker (Royal Navy officer)
William_Locker_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Spanish warship of 64 canons
chaos with ships scattered across the sea. By the time that Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's ships in two columns were approaching the combined fleet around
Spanish ship San Leandro (1787)
Spanish_ship_San_Leandro_(1787)
first the frigate HMS Inconstant and then HMS Agamemnon under Captain Horatio Nelson. Elsewhere there was scattered fighting between other British and French
Battle of Genoa order of battle
Battle_of_Genoa_order_of_battle
Napoleonic campaign
prevent their shipping from being searched by the Royal Navy. British Admiral Horatio Nelson attacked the Danish fleet in harbor at the Battle of Copenhagen
Campaigns of 1801 of the French Revolutionary Wars
Campaigns_of_1801_of_the_French_Revolutionary_Wars
American businesswoman (born 1984)
Letters from Pepperdine University. Holmes was awarded the 2015 Horatio Alger Award of the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, making her its
Elizabeth_Holmes
Minor naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars
Nile three weeks earlier, in which a British fleet under Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson had destroyed a French fleet at Aboukir Bay on the Mediterranean
Action_of_18_August_1798
English major in the Royal Marines
Theseus reaching her destination, she became the flagship of Horatio Nelson, then a rear-admiral. Oldfield was engaged in two bombardments of Cadiz in June
Thomas Oldfield (Royal Marines officer)
Thomas_Oldfield_(Royal_Marines_officer)
British Royal Navy officer (1767–1828)
used to transfer Horatio Nelson's coffin with his flag flown at half mast, from HMS Victory to Greenwich Hospital. There his body lay in state until 8
Sir_George_Grey,_1st_Baronet
Royal Canadian Navy admiral
at headquarters that called themselves "Jones men". One of them, Horatio Nelson Lay was the nephew of the Prime Minister, William Lyon Mackenzie King
George Jones (Canadian admiral)
George_Jones_(Canadian_admiral)
History of Sicily under the Bourbon dynasty (1734–1860)
the pyramids, Admiral Horatio Nelson landed in Syracuse on July 19 with England's fleet, frantically searching for Napoleon. Nelson's landing in Sicily
History_of_Bourbon_Sicily
scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, British flag officer in the Royal Navy Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
List of orphans and foundlings
List_of_orphans_and_foundlings
British television series
educational methods were suited to an older demographic. History Today editor Paul Lay called the idea "frightening". Historian and Labour Party MP Tristram Hunt
Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry
Horrible_Histories_with_Stephen_Fry
Earl St. Vincent to dispatch a fleet of his own under Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson. Nelson tracked the French across the Mediterranean but was unable
Croisière_de_Bruix
Campaign of the French Revolutionary Wars
Bonaparte. In September Hood sent HMS Agamemnon, commanded by Captain Horatio Nelson, on a diplomatic mission to Palermo, where he liaised with the ambassador
Mediterranean campaign of 1793–1796
Mediterranean_campaign_of_1793–1796
Sailing naval ship
North Pole in the 1770s. The uncompleted expedition included a young Horatio Nelson. Bomb vessels Discovery, Explosion, Hecla, Sulphur, Terror (1784), Volcano
Bomb_vessel
Fifth-rate ship of the Royal Navy
which her squadron was chased away from a French convoy by its escorts. Horatio Nelson was given command of Janus in May, but never took the ship to sea as
HMS_Janus_(1778)
British Royal Navy officer (1764–1831)
was assigned to the Baltic expedition under Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, and joined Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson's squadron for the Battle of Copenhagen on 2
James Walker (Royal Navy officer)
James_Walker_(Royal_Navy_officer)
74-gun Royal Navy ship of the line
Ground shoal off the coast from Copenhagen, Edgar was leading Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's line, and was the first to commence firing, as soon as she was
HMS_Edgar_(1779)
Sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts
pirate brig, the Pride from 1815 to 1816. HMS Badger, the future Admiral Horatio Nelson's first command as a young lieutenant. Wharton, one of the vessels
Brig
Rear-Admiral Robert Mann. Some French accounts record that during this period Ganteaume sighted and attacked HMS Agamemnon under Captain Horatio Nelson, Nelson
Ganteaume's expedition of 1795
Ganteaume's_expedition_of_1795
American lineage society
Halsey Admiral David G. Farragut Admiral David Dixon Porter Admiral William S. Sims Admiral Arleigh Burke Admiral James L. Holloway III Rear Admiral Caspar
Society_of_the_Cincinnati
Naval battle of the War of the Second Coalition
completely destroyed on 1 August by a British fleet under Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson. Only two ships of the line and two frigates escaped the Battle
Action_of_31_March_1800
Horatio Nelson (1886) Letters and despatches of Horatio, viscount Nelson: duke of Bronte, vice admiral of the White squadron. (Longmans, Green). Troude
HMS_Renard_(1803)
Short story by C. S. Forester
is a short story by C. S. Forester featuring his fictional naval hero Horatio Hornblower. The story is set in the early days of Hornblower's career,
Hornblower and the Widow McCool
Hornblower_and_the_Widow_McCool
Calendar year
Just Haüy, French "father of modern crystallography" (b. 1743) June 15 – Horatio Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford (b. 1752) June 25 – E. T. A. Hoffmann, German
1822
Town in Suffolk, England
artist Thomas Gainsborough and the cartoonist "Giles" worked here. Horatio, Lord Nelson, became Steward of Ipswich, and Margaret Catchpole began her adventurous
Ipswich
October – Battle of Trafalgar: A British Royal Navy fleet led by Admiral Horatio Nelson defeats a combined French and Spanish fleet off the coast of Spain
1805_in_Scotland
difficult. Vice Admiral John Jervis was tasked by the Admiralty with assessing the situation. Jervis, in turn, dispatched Horatio Nelson to the Mediterranean
Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars
Royal_Navy_during_the_Napoleonic_Wars
Gunner's Mate George W. Leland, Landsman William Williams, and Seaman Horatio Nelson Young. After repairs at Port Royal, South Carolina, Lehigh rejoined
USS_Lehigh_(1863)
American animated historical fiction television series
Schwarzkopf) Major General Thomas Conway Margaret "Molly" Corbin Major General Horatio Gates Major General Nathanael Greene (John Michael Lee) Nathan Hale Alexander
Liberty's_Kids
Scottish merchant, naval author, artist, geologist and landowner
ships of the enemy's line with the whole force of the attacking fleet. Horatio Nelson used several sentences from Clerk's work in his orders to the British
John_Clerk_of_Eldin
Part of the War of the First Coalition
French Republican troops soon arrived in the area around Toulon and began laying siege to the city. The defenders constructed several forts around Toulon
Siege_of_Toulon_(1793)
even by Nelson who, like Howe's other successors, was served by more highly trained squadrons and benefitted from Howe's concepts. Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount
Maritime history of the United Kingdom
Maritime_history_of_the_United_Kingdom
1797 War of the First Coalition battle
battle might have had an influence on the newly promoted Rear-admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, who was in England recovering from the loss of his right arm
Battle_of_Camperdown
Campaign in the American Revolutionary War
later success taking Philadelphia. He did send material help to General Horatio Gates, who was tasked with defending against Burgoyne's movements. Major
New York and New Jersey campaign
New_York_and_New_Jersey_campaign
Private boarding and day school in Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia, Canada
diplomats, politicians, scientists, and businesspeople. Lonsdale chose Horatio Nelson's motto, Palmam Qui Meruit Ferat ("Let whosoever deserves the palm bear
Shawnigan_Lake_School
1805–1806 conflict during the Napoleonic Wars
Vice-Admiral of the White Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson in the Atlantic Ocean along the southwest coast of Spain off Cape Trafalgar. Nelson's fleet
War_of_the_Third_Coalition
American patriotic order
(Died in office.) Rear Admiral Louis Kempff – 1915. Lieutenant General Samuel B.M. Young – 1915–19. Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles – 1919–25. (Died
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
Military_Order_of_the_Loyal_Legion_of_the_United_States
Calendar year
1824) February 10 – Laura Don, American actress (b. 1852) February 12 – Horatio Seymour, 18th Governor of New York, 1868 Democratic Party presidential
1886
Type of museum related to ships
of great historical significance, such as the actual uniform worn by Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar. The largest in the United States of America
Maritime_museum
1799, on Sir William Hamilton's suggestion, he became bailiff of Admiral Horatio Nelson's estate at Bronte, Sicily, where Graeffer was expected to reorganize
John_Graeffer
Minor naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars
1798, during the Battle of the Nile, a British fleet under Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson destroyed the French Mediterranean Fleet at Aboukir Bay on the
Action_of_24_June_1801
Study of human activity at sea
even by Nelson, who, like Howe's other successors, was served by more highly trained squadrons and benefitted from Howe's example. Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount
Maritime_history
19th-century English literary family
in 1896, is that he adapted his name to associate himself with Admiral Horatio Nelson, who was also Duke of Bronte. The title was typically spelled without
Brontë_family
Anglican cathedral in London, England
held in the building finished in 1710 have included the funerals of Admiral Lord Nelson, the Duke of Wellington, Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher;
St_Paul's_Cathedral
Calendar year
erupts in Italy; the town of Torre del Greco is destroyed. July 12 – Horatio Nelson loses the sight in his right eye in the British Siege of Calvi in Corsica
1794
Iranian Navy in Caspian Sea | Watch" – via www.ynetnews.com. "Russian Admiral Makarov frigate suffers dual drone strikes". NV. "Intelligence shows how
List_of_naval_battles
Operating base in the United Kingdom for the Royal Navy
the Dockyard was the largest industrial complex in the world. In 1805 Horatio Nelson toured the newly opened block mills before embarking from Portsmouth
HMNB_Portsmouth
1807–1814 war of the Napoleonic Wars
commenced with the First Battle of Copenhagen in 1801 when Horatio Nelson's squadron of Admiral Hyde Parker's fleet attacked the Danish capital. This came
Gunboat_War
Town in Monmouthshire, Wales
among those who visited the area. The town was visited in 1802 by Admiral Horatio Nelson, who knew the importance of the area's woodland in providing timber
Monmouth
Naval dockyard and base at Deptford on the River Thames
ships used by Cook, Vancouver and Bligh, and warships which fought under Nelson. The dockyard declined in importance after the Napoleonic Wars. Its location
Deptford_Dockyard
Public school in Norfolk, England
named after the jurist Sir Edward Coke. Nelson, formed in 1912, is named after Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson. Parker, formed in 1912, is named after
Norwich_School
Press. ISBN 978-0-252-07061-7. Nelson, Horatio (1846). The Dispatches and Letters of Vice Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson, with notes by Sir N. H. Nicolas
History_of_Gibraltar
duel with HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar, killing Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, incurring the highest losses of the battle. Captured by British
List of ships captured in the 19th century
List_of_ships_captured_in_the_19th_century
American sci-fi TV series (1966–1969)
and some technology. Roddenberry also drew heavily from C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower novels that depict a daring sea captain who exercises broad
Star Trek: The Original Series
Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series
depart from Portsmouth bound for Australia. 1805 – Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson sails from Portsmouth for the Battle of Trafalgar on
History_of_Portsmouth
2026. "Memorial on Portsdown Hill, Portsmouth, dedicated to Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson d. 1805". Maritime Memorials. Royal Museums Greenwich. Retrieved
List_of_modern_obelisks
House in New South Wales, Australia
"Bronte" in honour of Horatio Nelson. The name is a direct link to Royal Navy Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson. The King of Naples made Lord Nelson the Duke of Bronte
Bronte_House
King of Westphalia from 1807 to 1813
the Emperor's demands and ended his marriage; in return, he was made an admiral in the French Navy (commanding the Genoa Squadron from May 1805), a general
Jérôme_Bonaparte
French naval officer (1729–1788)
Suffren's instructions before the Battle of Sadras as reminiscent of Horatio Nelson's style, in that he was giving advance instruction for a variety of scenarios
Pierre_André_de_Suffren
Warship of 17th–19th centuries
preserved as a museum in Portsmouth to appear as she was while under Admiral Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Although Victory has been in
Ship_of_the_line
Combat involving sea-going ships
battles, culminating in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, by which Admiral Horatio Nelson broke the power of the French and Spanish fleets, but lost his own
Naval_warfare
British royal recognitions
George Alexander, GCB, CSI, DSO, MC, Aide-de-Camp General to the King. Admiral of the Fleet the Right Honourable Andrew Browne, Baron Cunningham of Hyndhope
1946_New_Year_Honours
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