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'''Sir Edward Hughes RN (c. 1720-1794)''' was a naval officer who commanded the British fleet in the East Indies and took part in the [[2nd Mysore War]] against the [[French]]. He fought a series of engaements against the French admiral [[Pierre André de Suffren]].
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'''Sir Edward Hughes RN (c. 1720-1794)''' was a naval officer who commanded the British fleet in the East Indies and took part in the [[2nd Mysore War]] against the [[French]]. He fought a series of engagements against the French admiral [[Pierre André de Suffren]] during the [[East Indies Campaign]].
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:06, 22 October 2011

Sir Edward Hughes RN (c. 1720-1794) was a naval officer who commanded the British fleet in the East Indies and took part in the 2nd Mysore War against the French. He fought a series of engagements against the French admiral Pierre André de Suffren during the East Indies Campaign.

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Edward Hughes Dictionary of Indian Biography (1906)
Edward Hughes (Royal Navy officer) Wikipedia