Sir James Hillyar

(1769-1843)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Hillyar Sir James (1769-1843) Knight Admiral DNB: Hillyar, Sir James (1769-1843), naval officer LBT ID: JaHilly1843	B/BAP: 1769-10-29 DIED: 1843-07-10
SOURCES: DNB; thePeerage.com
Naval commander during the Napoleonic Wars; he was promoted to read-admiral in 1837.
REFERENCES TO Sir James Hillyar: Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter IV. Found 1: ¶ 42