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Royal Naval Biography/Bradshaw, James

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JAMES BRADSHAW, Esq.
[Post-Captain of 1808.]

Second son of Robert Haldane Bradshaw, Esq. M.P. for Brackley, in Northamptonshire; whose father was one of the Secretaries of the Treasury during the administration of Lord North.

This officer received his first commission Mar. 2, 1805; was made a Commander Jan. 22, 1806; and advanced to post rank April 20, 1808. He commanded the Eurydice 21, at the reduction of Martinique, in 1809; and was elected M.P. for Brackley about Feb. 1825.

Agents.– Messrs. Clementson.