Captain Hugh Cook (d.1834), RN

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Captain Hugh Cook, a Tenby boy, had fought in two of the great naval sea battles of the Napoleonic War, in 1805 and 1806, as a First Lieutenant on HMS 'Agamemnon'. He died in 1834.

The Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies

Westminster

Title

Captain Hugh Cook (d.1834), RN

Date

early 19th C

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 74 x W 61 cm

Accession number

R0011001

Acquisition method

gift from Claude Webster, Esq., nephew of the sitter

Work type

Painting

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