单词 | boscawen, edward |
释义 | Boscawen, EdwardBoscawen, Edward(bŏskō`ən), 1711–61, British admiral. He was a popular naval hero, famous for his decisive courage displayed against France and Spain at Portobelo (1739), Cape Finisterre (1747), and Lagos Bay (1759). He is noted also for attempts to improve health conditions in the fleet. |
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