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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
Sir Thomas Foley was a British naval officer and a hero of the [[Battle of the Nile]] in 1798.  He led the [[HMS Goliath]] around the French vanguard, contributing significantly to the day's success for the British forces.  He later served as Admiral Nelson's chief-of-staff aboard the HMS Elephant in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Copenhagen Battle of Copenhagen] in 1801.
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Sir Thomas Foley was a British naval officer and a hero of the [[Battle of the Nile]].  He led the [[HMS Goliath]] around the French vanguard, contributing significantly to the day's success for the British forces.
  
 
According to [[William Laurence]], Captain Foley handpicked him as first lieutenant after Laurence's successful rescue of the crew of the [[HMS Normandy]].
 
According to [[William Laurence]], Captain Foley handpicked him as first lieutenant after Laurence's successful rescue of the crew of the [[HMS Normandy]].
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[[Category:A-Z|Foley, Thomas]]
 
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