Thomas Ussher
Sir Thomas Ussher KCH, CB | |
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Portrait of Sir Thomas Ussher by Andrew Morton | |
| Born | 1779 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 6 January 1848 (aged 68–69) Queenstown, Ireland |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1791–1848 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Commands | HM hired armed cutter Nox HM hired armed cutter Joseph HM hired armed brig Colpoys HMS Redwing HMS Leyden HMS Hyacinth HMS Euryalus HMS Undaunted HMS Duncan Commodore-Superintendent, Bermuda Dockyard Commander-in-Chief at Cork Station |
| Battles / wars | French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars |
Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Ussher KCH CB (1779 – 6 January 1848) was an Anglo-Irish officer of the British Royal Navy who served with distinction during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and who in 1814 conveyed Napoleon Bonaparte into exile in Elba. He was nicknamed Undaunted Ussher.