John Byron
British explorer
Vice-Admiral John Byron was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer. He earned the nickname "Foul-Weather Jack" in the press because of his frequent encounters with bad weather at sea. Wikipedia
Born: November 8, 1723, United Kingdom
Died: April 10, 1786 (age 62 years), London, United Kingdom
Spouse: Sophia Trevannion (m. 1748)
Children: John Byron, Juliana Elizabeth Byron, George Anson Byron, and more
Grandchildren: Lord Byron, Augusta Leigh, George Byron, 7th Baron Byron, and more
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