Sir William Batten

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Sir William Batten was a 17th-century English naval officer and administrator who served as a prominent Surveyor of the Navy during the Anglo-Dutch Wars.

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Sir William Batten canonical 4

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instanceOf English naval officer ⓘ
Surveyor of the Navy ⓘ
naval administrator ⓘ
person ⓘ
allegiance Parliamentarian (English Civil War) ⓘ
Royalist (English Civil War) ⓘ
linked to: Royalists
centuryOfActivity 17th century ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
employer Navy Board ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ
fieldOfWork maritime warfare ⓘ
naval administration ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
knownFor role in organizing English naval forces against the Dutch Republic ⓘ
service as Surveyor of the Navy under the Stuart monarchy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
mentionedIn The Diary of Samuel Pepys ⓘ
militaryBranch Royal Navy ⓘ
name Sir William Batten ⓘ
nobleTitle knight ⓘ
notableAssociate Samuel Pepys ⓘ
notableRole senior member of the Navy Board ⓘ
notableWork administration of the Royal Navy during the Anglo-Dutch Wars ⓘ
occupation civil servant ⓘ
naval officer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
participantIn Anglo-Dutch Wars ⓘ
First Anglo-Dutch War ⓘ
Second Anglo-Dutch War ⓘ
positionHeld Member of Parliament of England ⓘ
Surveyor of the Navy ⓘ
residence London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Navy Board → hasNotableMember → Sir William Batten ⓘ
Sir William Batten → name → Sir William Batten ⓘ
Navy Office → notableEmployee → Sir William Batten ⓘ