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Admiral John Colville, 9th Lord Colville of Culross (15 March 1768 – 22 October 1849) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief, Cork Station. ==Naval career== Born the son of John Colville, 8th Lord Colville of Culross and Amelia Webber, Colville joined the Royal Navy in December 1775 and saw action in the fourth-rate HMS ''Isis'' during the American Revolutionary War.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Original signature of Rear Admiral John Colville )〕 He took part in the Battle of the Saintes in April 1782.〔 Colville became commanding officer of the fourth-rate HMS ''Romney'' in October 1804, shortly before it was wrecked by incompetent pilots in November 1804 and then became commanding officer of the third-rate HMS ''Hercule'' in March 1807, in which he took part in the Battle of Copenhagen during the Napoleonic Wars. He went on to be commanding officer of the second-rate HMS ''Queen'' in September 1811. Promoted to rear admiral in August 1819, Colville became Commander-in-Chief, Cork Station in 1821.〔 He was promoted to Admiral of the White on 23 November 1841.〔 He served as a Scottish Representative Peer.〔
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