Sir Samuel Cornish, 1st Baronet
Sir Samuel Cornish | |
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Cornish (right) sits with his secretary Thomas Parry, issuing orders to Richard Kempenfelt (left) on board HMS Norfolk during the battle of Manila, artist Tilly Kettle | |
| Born | c. 1715 |
| Died | 30 October 1770 |
| Allegiance | Great Britain |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Rank | Vice-Admiral |
| Commands | HMS Namur HMS Guernsey HMS Stirling Castle HMS Union East Indies Station |
| Battles / wars | War of Jenkins' Ear Seven Years' War |
Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Cornish, 1st Baronet (c. 1715 – 30 October 1770) was a Royal Navy officer who served in the Seven Years' War.