Person    | Male  Born 14/2/1755  Died 7/4/1831

Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave

Soldier and politician.  Political roles included:  Foreign Secretary, First Lord of the Admiralty and, 1810 - 1819, Master-General of the Ordnance.  It was during this time that the Cadiz memorial was constructed. Died at Mulgrave Castle, Yorkshire.

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Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave

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Cadiz Memorial

On their withdrawal the French deliberately destroyed their cannons. The Spa...

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