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Phillips Cosby
Vice Admiral Phillips Cosby (1729–1808) was a Royal Navy officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War.
Naval career.
Cosby joined the Royal Navy as an ordinary seaman in 1747. He was given command of a schooner at the Siege of Louisbourg in 1758 and was present at the capture of Quebec in 1759.
Promoted to Post Captain in 1761, he commanded HMS "Hind" and HMS "Isis". In 1766 he was appointed to HMS "Montreal".
He was receiver
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