Joseph Nourse (Royal Navy officer)

Joseph Nourse
Born23 June 1779
Died4 September 1824
Mauritius
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
Years of service1793–1824
RankPost captain
CommandsCape of Good Hope Station
Battles / warsWar of 1812
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath

Captain Joseph Nourse CB (23 June 1779 – 4 September 1824) was a Royal Navy officer who became commander-in-chief of the Cape of Good Hope Station.

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