Admiral Sir John Orde, 1st Baronet was a Royal Navy officer. The third son of John Orde, of Morpeth, Northumberland, and the brother of Thomas Orde-Powlett, 1st Baron Bolton, he is remembered as a professional enemy of Nelson. Orde's quarrel was actually more with Lord St Vincent and he never attacked Nelson personally.

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Occupation: politician
Position held: member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: December 22, 1751

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Sir John Orde, 1st Baronet

Royal Navy admiral (1752–1824)

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About Sir John Orde, 1st Baronet

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Occupation: politician
Position held: member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: December 22, 1751

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Died

February 19, 1824

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