George Anson, Baron Anson (1697-1762) English naval commander. In command of Pacific squadron he circumnavigated globe from September 1740 to June 1774. First Lord of the Admiralty 1751. Engraving

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George Anson, Baron Anson (1697-1762) English naval commander. In command of Pacific squadron he circumnavigated globe from September 1740 to June 1774. First Lord of the Admiralty 1751. Engraving

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