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Totty (other)
Totty may refer to: * Thomas Totty (1746–1802), Welsh naval officer of the Napoleonic Wars * Charles Henry Totty (1873–1939), American horticulturist * Top Totty, an English golden ale beer See also * Totties, a hamlet in West Yorkshire, England * Totti, a name * Toty (other) Toty or TOTY may refer to: * Toty Rodríguez (born 1942), Ecuadorian actress, TV host, singer and beauty pageant titleholder * Toty (Brazilian footballer) * Toy of the Year, various awards See also * Toti (other) Toti or TOTI may refer t ... * Toddy (other) * Tottie (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Totty
Rear Admiral Thomas Totty (1746 – 2 June 1802) was a Welsh naval officer of the Napoleonic Wars. Life Totty was born at Holywell, Flintshire, and was baptised at Holywell parish church on 24 January 1746. He inherited a large farmhouse in the town of Flint which later became Cornist Hall, from his mother's side. His father was an ironmonger and mine owner and had 21 other children – Thomas was one of 18 who survived infancy (another was his youngest brother Hugh, chaplain to George IV, who died aged 101). He took his examination for lieutenant in 1766 and so appears to have joined the navy about 1760 (the exam was only open to those of six years' service or more). He was promoted to 1st Lieutenant on 30 April 1775 onboard HMS ''Mercury'', then in Boston harbour during the American Revolutionary War's second week and possibly one of the ships bombarding American positions in the run-up to the battle of Bunker Hill. Totty was appointed Master and Commander on 17 February 177 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
