Royal Naval Biography/Poulett, George
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HON. GEORGE POULETT.
Receiver-General of the Land and Assessed Taxes in Somersetshire.
[Post-Captain of 1806.]
Second son of John, 4th Earl Poulett, K.T. by Sophia, only daughter of the late Admiral Sir George Pocock, K.B., and brother to the present Earl.
This officer was born May 13, 1786; made a Lieutenant, April 3, 1804; advanced to the rank of Commander Oct. 12, 1805; and posted July 31, 1806. He subsequently commanded the Quebec frigate on the North Sea station.
Captain Poulett married, Dec. 9, 1811, Catherine Sophia, eldest daughter of Sir George Dallas, Bart.