Philip Affleck
(1729-1799), AdmiralMid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry
Sitter in 2 portraits
Admiral Affleck distinguished himself while under Boscawen's command at Louisbourg in 1758. He went on to become Commander-in-Chief in the West Indies in 1790.
by Lemuel Francis Abbott
oil on canvas, circa 1793
NPG 1579
by John Young, after Edward Penny
mezzotint, 1792 (circa 1770)
NPG D316
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