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John Montagu (Royal Navy officer)

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Jacob M. Price, 'Smith, John Abel (1802–1871)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008
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Montagu married Sophia Wroughton on 2 December 1748 and had one daughter and four sons. Of his sons,
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He was born in 1719, son of James Montagu of Lackham,
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Wiltshire
Fareham
Hampshire
Kingdom of Great Britain
Royal Navy
Admiral
HMS Hinchinbrook
HMS Rose
HMS Ambuscade
HMS Tilbury
HMS Greenwich
HMS Bristol
HMS Kent
HMS Mermaid
HMS Elizabeth
HMS Monarch
HMS Raisonnable
HMS Panther
HMS Terrible
HMS Newark
HMS Princess Amelia
HMS Magnanime
HMS Dragon
HMS Bellona
Downs Station
North American Station
Newfoundland Station
Portsmouth Command
War of the Austrian Succession

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