John Montagu (Royal Navy officer)

John Montagu
John Montagu
Born	c.1719; Lackham, Wiltshire
Died	7 September 1795 (aged 75–76); Fareham, Hampshire
Allegiance	Kingdom of Great Britain
Service / branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1733–1795
Rank	Admiral
Commands	HMS Hinchinbrook; HMS Rose; HMS Ambuscade; HMS Tilbury; HMS Greenwich; HMS Bristol; HMS Kent; HMS Mermaid; HMS Elizabeth; HMS Monarch; HMS Raisonnable; HMS Panther; HMS Terrible; HMS Newark; HMS Princess Amelia; HMS Magnanime; HMS Dragon; HMS Bellona; Downs Station; North American Station; Newfoundland Station; Portsmouth Command
Battles / wars	War of the Austrian Succession Battle of Toulon; First Battle of Cape Finisterre; ; Seven Years' War Battle of Cartagena; Capture of Belle Île; ; American Revolutionary War;
Alma mater	Royal Naval Academy
Member of Parliament; for Huntingdon
	In office; 1748–1754
Preceded by	2 MPs
Succeeded by	2 MPs

Admiral John Montagu (1719–1795) was an English naval officer and colonial governor of Newfoundland.

John Montagu

Born	c.1719 Lackham, Wiltshire
Died	7 September 1795(1795-09-07) (aged 75–76) Fareham, Hampshire
Allegiance	Kingdom of Great Britain
Service / branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1733–1795
Rank	Admiral
Commands	HMS Hinchinbrook HMS Rose HMS Ambuscade HMS Tilbury HMS Greenwich HMS Bristol HMS Kent HMS Mermaid HMS Elizabeth HMS Monarch HMS Raisonnable HMS Panther HMS Terrible HMS Newark HMS Princess Amelia HMS Magnanime HMS Dragon HMS Bellona Downs Station North American Station Newfoundland Station Portsmouth Command
Battles / wars	War of the Austrian Succession Battle of Toulon First Battle of Cape Finisterre Seven Years' War Battle of Cartagena Capture of Belle Île American Revolutionary War
Alma mater	Royal Naval Academy


Member of Parliament for Huntingdon
In office 1748–1754
Preceded by	2 MPs
Succeeded by	2 MPs