Philip Charles Durham
Admiral Sir Philip Charles Calderwood Henderson Durham, GCB (29 July 1763 – 2 April 1845) was a Royal Navy officer whose service in the American War of Independence, French Revolutionary War and Napoleonic Wars was lengthy, distinguished and at times controversial.
Read more about Philip Charles Durham: Biography, Memorial At Largo Church, East Fife, Further Reading
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