Edward Hughes

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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.

External links

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