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Thornbrough, Edward

Church: Exeter Cathedral (in Exeter, Devon).
Title: Sir.
Profession: Admiral.
Sex: Male.
Virtue(s): Activity, Courage*, Discipline, Distinction*, Duties of office, Famed after death*, Honoured*, Leadership*, Merit*, Public service/spirit*, Skill*, Trusted*.
Language: Only English.
Year of death: 1834.
Age at death: 80 (classed as: Adult).

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