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George Willes

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The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms, L. G. Pine, London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972, page 170
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In 1855 he married Georgiana Matilda Josephine, daughter of William Joseph Lockwood and granddaughter of
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Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th Ed., 1969, vol. II, 'Willes formerly of Newbold Comyn' pedigree
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in 1844, his early career being uneventful until the outbreak of the
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Sir George Willes at Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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Index

George Willes (cricketer)
United Kingdom
United Kingdom

Royal Navy
Admiral
HMS Chesapeake
HMS Impérieuse
HMS Prince Consort
China Station
Portsmouth Command
Crimean War
Second Opium War
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Admiral
GCB
Royal Navy
Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth
Hythe, Hampshire
George Wickens Willes
Sir Edmund Lacon, Baronet
Royal Naval College, Portsmouth
Royal Navy
Mate
Lieutenant
Crimean War
Odessa
Sevastopol
Konstantin Battery
Commander

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