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George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith
1746Jan, 7

George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith

George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, Scottish admiral and politician (d. 1823)
Admiral George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith (7 January 1746 – 10 March 1823) was a British naval officer active throughout the Napoleonic Wars.

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