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Watkin Tench, baronet
(1758-1833)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Tench, Watkin, 1759?-1833
DNB:    Tench, Watkin (bap. 1758, d. 1833), marine officer and author
LBT ID: WaTench1833    VIAF ID: 56716929    LOC ID: n83126845
B/BAP:   1758-11-10
DIED:   1833-05-07
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
He served in the American War of Independence and was commandant of the Plymouth division of Royal Marines (1819-27). He wrote A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay (1789).
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