Horatio Nelson (disambiguation)

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Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson was a British Admiral.

Horatio Nelson may also refer to:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Earl Nelson</span> Earldom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom

Earl Nelson, of Trafalgar and of Merton in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 November 1805 for the Rev. William Nelson, 2nd Baron Nelson, one month after the death of his younger brother Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, the famous naval hero of the Napoleonic Wars and victor of the Battle of Trafalgar of 21 October 1805. The title is extant, the present holder being Simon Nelson, 10th Earl Nelson, who has an heir apparent. The family seat of Trafalgar House in Wiltshire was sold in 1948 by Edward Nelson, 5th Earl Nelson.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Viscount Bridport</span> British viscountcy

Viscount Bridport is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first creation became extinct in 1814, while the second creation is still extant.

Bronte may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Earl of Orford</span> Earldom in the Peerage of Great Britain

Earl of Orford is a title that has been created three times.

Horatio is an English male given name, an Italianized form of the ancient Roman Latin nomen (name) Horatius, from the Roman gens (clan) Horatia. The modern Italian form is Orazio, the modern Spanish form Horacio. It appears to have been first used in England in 1565, in the Tudor era during which the Italian Renaissance movement had started to influence English culture. The name Horace is another related name from the same Latin source.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson</span>

William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson, 2nd Duke of Bronte, was an Anglican clergyman and an older brother of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cricket St Thomas</span> Human settlement in England

Cricket St Thomas is a parish in Somerset, England, situated in a valley between Chard and Crewkerne within the South Somerset administrative district. The A30 road passes nearby. The parish has a population of 50. It is noted for the historic manor house known as Cricket House, and its estate in recent times formerly home to a wildlife park.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport (British Army officer)</span> British soldier and courtier (1814–1904)

General Alexander Nelson Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport, 4th Duke of Bronte, of Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, of Cricket St Thomas in Somerset and of 12 Wimpole Street, London, was a British soldier and courtier.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alexander Hood, 4th Viscount Bridport</span>

Alexander Nelson Hood, 4th Viscount Bridport, 7th Duke of Bronte, known as Alex Bridport, is a British investment banker, resident in Geneva, Switzerland.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Edmund Nelson (priest)</span>

The Reverend Edmund Nelson was a British priest who was Rector of Burnham Thorpe in Norfolk and the father of Admiral Horatio Nelson.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ralph Willett Miller</span>

Ralph Willett Miller was an officer of the Royal Navy. He served during the American Revolutionary and the French Revolutionary Wars, eventually rising to the rank of Captain. He was one of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson's Band of Brothers at the Battle of the Nile in 1798.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Horatio Nelson, 3rd Earl Nelson</span> British politician

Horatio Nelson, 3rd Earl Nelson,, was a British politician.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson</span> British Royal Navy admiral (1758–1805)

Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte was a British flag officer in the Royal Navy. His inspirational leadership, grasp of strategy, and unconventional tactics brought about a number of decisive British naval victories during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest naval commanders in history.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">The Nelson Rooms, Monmouth</span>

The Nelson Rooms is a grade II listed building in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. It is in the historic Glendower Street and Agincourt Street neighbourhood, within the medieval town walls. The building initially served as a gymnasium and was a gift from Lady Llangattock to the town of Monmouth. In 1924, after the benefactor's death, it reopened as the Nelson Museum, and showcased the collection of memorabilia related to Admiral Horatio Nelson that had been amassed by the baroness. The Nelson Museum moved to new quarters at the Market Hall in 1969. The former gymnasium and museum is now an apartment building.

The Death of Nelson may refer to any of the following paintings depicting the death of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Commander-in-Chief, North Sea</span>

The Commander-in-Chief, North Sea, was senior appointment and an operational command of the British Royal Navy originally based at Great Yarmouth from 1745 to 1802 then at Ramsgate from 1803 until 1815.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Church of St Thomas, Cricket St Thomas</span> Church in Somerset, England

The Church of St Thomas in Cricket St Thomas, Somerset, England was built in the 14th century and rebuilt in 1868. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758–1805) was a Royal Navy vice admiral. Admiral Nelson may also refer to: