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  1. He was born in Devonshire, England, [1] the second son of Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, 5th Baronet (1714–1782). He entered the Royal Navy at an early age, and became lieutenant on 25 January 1758, having passed most of his early service in his father's ships. [2] On 16 December 1762 was promoted to command Manila, from which, on 18 July 1763, he ...

  2. Sir Hyde Parker. 1739-1807. He was born in Devon, the second son of Vice-Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, 5th baronet and his wife Sarah Smithson. He entered the navy aboard the Vanguard 70 commanded by his father in November 1751, removing with him to the sloop Cruiser and then in 1755 transferring to the Medway 60, Captain Charles Proby.

  3. In 1734 Hyde Parker married Sarah, daughter of Hugh Smithson; they had two sons: Harry (1735–1812), who succeeded to the baronetcy, and Sir Hyde Parker (1739–1807), admiral. Parker served for several years in the merchant service before entering the navy at the comparatively ripe age of twenty-four.

  4. Agents – Messrs. Chard. ↑ Admiral Sir Hyde Parker was born in 1739. After serving with his father (the late Vice-Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, Bart.) as Midshipman in the Lively, Squirrel, and Brilliant, he was promoted, 25 Jan. 1758, to the rank of Lieutenant. Accompanying his parent, subsequently, into the Norfolk, Grafton, and Panther, he was ...

  5. Hyde Parker R.N. Explanation: Son of Vice-Admiral Hyde Parker (1784-1854) Date (from) (Date to) Personal: 14 August 1824 : Born (Fawley, Hampshire, England) 8 July 1854 : Died (killed, when in command of Firebrand, while leading on his men to the storm of a Russian fortification at the Sulina mouth of the Danube : Date: Rank: 5 April 1844 ...

  6. Sir Hyde Parker (1739 – 16 March 1807) was an admiral of the British Royal Navy. ==Biography==. He was born in Devonshire, England, {sfn|Rines|1920} the second son of Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, 5th Baronet (1714–1783). He entered the Royal Navy at an early age, and became lieutenant on 25 January 1758, having passed most of his early service ...

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  8. PARKER, Sir HYDE (1739–1807) admiral, born in 1739, was second son of Vice-admiral Sir Hyde Parker [q. v.] He entered the navy, with his father, in the Vanguard, and was again for two years with his father in the Cruiser.

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