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About Sir Peter Parker, 1st Baronet
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Peter Parker, 1st Baronet was a Royal Navy officer and politician. As a junior officer, he was deployed with a squadron under Admiral Edward Vernon to the West Indies at the start of the War of Jenkins' Ear. He saw action again at the Battle of Toulon during the War of the Austrian Succession. As captain of the fourth-rate HMS Bristol he took part in the Invasion of Guadeloupe during the Seven Years' War.
Everything about Sir Peter Parker, 1st Baronet →- Occupation
- politician, naval officer
- Position held
- member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- 1721
- Died
- December 21, 1811