William Cayley (Royal Navy officer)

William Cayley
Born5 May 1742
York
Died3 January 1801
Chatham
AllegianceKingdom of Great Britain
Service / branchRoyal Navy
Years of servicec.1762–1801
RankCaptain
CommandsHMS Harpy
HMS Edgar
HMS Unicorn
HMS Juste
HMS Invincible
Battles / wars
Spouse(s)Martha Ward
Children2 legitimate
5 illegitimate

Captain William Cayley (5 May 1742 – 3 January 1801) was a British Royal Navy officer.

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