Richard Haddock (Royal Navy officer, born 1673)
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Captain Richard Haddock (1673–1751) was a Royal Navy officer who became Comptroller of the Navy.
Richard Haddock | |
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| Born | 1673 |
| Died | 1751 (aged 77–78) |
| Allegiance |  Kingdom of Great Britain |
| Branch |  Royal Navy |
| Rank | Captain |
| Commands | HMS Resolution |
Naval career
Born the son of Admiral Sir Richard Haddock, Haddock Junior was given command of HMS Resolution in 1708.[1] He became Comptroller of the Navy in 1734.[2] He inherited from his father a house at Mile End and a property in Soham in Cambridgeshire.[3]