Category:Josias Rowley

**Sir Josias Rowley, 1st Baronet**
	English naval officer (1765-1842)
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Date of birth	1765; Ireland
Date of death	10 January 1842; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Country of citizenship	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland; Kingdom of Great Britain;
Occupation	politician;
Position held	member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1821–1826); member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom;
Noble title	baronet; Rowley baronets;
Father	Clotworthy Rowley;
Mother	Letitia Campbell;
Sibling	Samuel Campbell Rowley;
Work location	London;
Award received	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George;
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Admiral Sir Josias Rowley, 1st Baronet, GCB, GCMG (1765 – 10 January 1842), known as "The Sweeper of the Seas", was an Anglo-Irish naval officer who commanded the campaign that captured the French Indian Ocean islands of Réunion and Mauritius in 1810.

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