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Entry Type	Person
Surname	Mundy
Forenames	George
Pre Title	Sir
Epithet	Knight, Admiral
Dates	1777-1861
Gender Identity	Male
Biography	The third son of Edward Miller Mundy I (1750-1822) of Shipley Hall and his first wife Frances Meynell, George entered the Royal Naval Academy in 1789. Over the course of his career he commanded several ships during the Napoleonic Wars, including HMS Hydra. He became Rear Admiral in 1830, was knighted in 1837 and was promoted to Admiral of the Fleet in 1847. He died unmarried.
Authorised Form of Name	Mundy; Sir; George (1777-1861); Knight, Admiral

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