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Pocock, Sir George

(1706–1792)

Tom Pocock

https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/22421

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Pocock, Sir George (1706–1792), naval officer, was born on 6 March 1706 at Thames Ditton, Surrey, the son of Thomas Pocock (1672–1745), chaplain in the Royal Navy and of the Royal Hospital, Greenwich, and his wife, Joyce (d. 1745), daughter of James Master...

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date: 13 April 2021

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