page_title: William Peere Williams-Freeman
hierarchical_section_title: William Peere Williams-Freeman
caption_attribution_description: English: Captain William Peere William
context_page_description: Admiral of the Fleet William Peere Williams-Freeman was an officer in the Royal Navy. He saw action aboard as a junior officer at the Battle of Quiberon Bay during the Seven Years' War. He also took part, as captain of the fifth-rate HMS Venus, in the Battle of Rhode Island and then, as captain of the fifth-rate HMS Flora, in the second relief of Gibraltar during the American Revolutionary War.
  Eventually Williams-Freeman became Admiral of the Fleet for a brief period before his death at the age of 90.
context_section_description: Admiral of the Fleet William Peere Williams-Freeman (6 January 1742 – 11 February 1832) (born William Peere Williams) was an officer in the Royal Navy. He saw action aboard as a junior officer at the Battle of Quiberon Bay during the Seven Years' War. He also took part, as captain of the fifth-rate HMS Venus, in the Battle of Rhode Island and then, as captain of the fifth-rate HMS Flora, in the second relief of Gibraltar during the American Revolutionary War.
  Eventually (many years after his retirement from the Navy) Williams-Freeman became Admiral of the Fleet for a brief period before his death at the age of 90.
caption: Sir William Peere Williams-Freeman by George Romney
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