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Hawke’s career is recounted in Ruddock F. Mackay, Admiral Hawke (1965).

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First paragraph modernization. Mar 12, 2024
Anniversary information added. Feb 17, 2024
Anniversary information added. Oct 13, 2023
Modified title of Web site: Military History Encyclopedia on the Web - Biography of Edward Hawke, first Baron Hawke. Jul 24, 2014
Add new Web site: Military History Encyclopedia on the Web - Biography of Edward Hawke, first Baron Hawke. Feb 09, 2012
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke of Towton. Feb 09, 2012
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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