Edward Boscawen, English admiral and politician (born 1711)

Edward Boscawen

Royal Navy oficer and politician (1711–1761)

Admiral of the Blue Edward Boscawen, was a Royal Navy officer and politician. He is known principally for his various naval commands during the 18th century and the engagements that he won, including the siege of Louisburg in 1758 and Battle of Lagos in 1759. He is also…