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Sir Peter Parker, 2nd Baronet
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Sir Peter Parker, 2nd Baronet was a British Royal Navy officer, the son of Vice-Admiral Christopher Parker and Augusta Byron.
Captain Peter Parker (John Hoppner)
Captain Peter Parker (John Hoppner)
Sir Peter Parker, 1st Baronet
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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Peter Parker, 1st Baronet was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer, he was deployed with a squadron under Admiral Edward Vernon to the West Indies at the start of the War of Jenkins' Ear. He saw action again at the Battle of Toulon during the War of the Austrian Succession. As captain of the fourth-rate HMS Bristol he took part in the Invasion of Guadeloupe during the Seven Years' War.
Portrait by Lemuel Francis Abbott, c. 1799
Portrait by Lemuel Francis Abbott, c. 1799
The Battle of Toulon at which Parker was present as a junior officer
The Battle of Toulon at which Parker was present as a junior officer
The Battle of Sullivan's Island: Parker's fleet (in the background) is shown attacking the American fortifications
The Battle of Sullivan's Island: Parker's fleet (in the background) is shown attacking the American fortifications
Parker commanded the squadron that captured Long Island
Parker commanded the squadron that captured Long Island