1766
Peerage
Created Earl of Chatham
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Chatham in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Created Earl of Chatham
Reports aboard HMS Raisonnable under his uncle Maurice Suckling.
Receives his nephew Horatio Nelson into naval service aboard HMS Raisonnable.
First elected MP
Sails with HMS Erebus and HMS Terror on the British Antarctic expedition that will explore the Ross Sea region
Provenance
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