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Captain Robert Maynard (19 September 1684 – 4 January 1751) was a British Royal Navy officer. Little is known about Maynard's early life, other than that he was born in England in 1684 and then later joined the English Navy.
Nov 20, 2018 · Robert Maynard was a British naval officer who led a raid on the pirate Blackbeard in 1718. He killed Blackbeard in a bloody sword fight and brought his severed head back to Virginia as a trophy.
Nov 21, 2018 · Here is how Blackbeard — whose real name was probably Edward Thatch or Teach — met his gruesome end, at the hands of British naval Lieutenant Robert Maynard, who was sent by Virginia Governor,...
Robert Maynard (born 1962) is an American businessman. Maynard is the co-founder of LifeLock, Internet America, and SurchX, as well as of several smaller companies. Internet America and LifeLock both went public and were subsequently sold for large returns.
Mar 9, 2020 · Robert Maynard called SurchX his third "unicorn" company, a name for private startups valued at more than $1 billion. Accordingly, the office housed a bronze unicorn statue.
Robert Maynard was a British naval officer who captured and killed the notorious pirate Blackbeard in 1718. Learn about the final raid, the political maneuvers and the mystery behind the General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates.
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May 27, 2024 · At the request of Carolina planters, the lieutenant governor of Virginia, Alexander Spotswood, dispatched a British naval force under Lieutenant Robert Maynard, who, after a hard fight, succeeded in killing Blackbeard. The pirate’s body was decapitated, and his head was affixed to the end of the bowsprit of his ship.
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