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James Burney
James Burney (13 June, 1750 – 1821) was an English Rear-Admiral who accompanied Captain Cook in his last two voyages and wrote a series of History of Voyages of Discovery. He was a son of the composer Charles Burney, brother to Charles Burney and the novelist Fanny Burney.
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