Henry Whitby was a captain in the Royal Navy. He fought during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars. He joined the navy in 1794 as a midshipman.[1] He commanded HMS Leander and HMS Centaur. He married the second daughter of John Nicholson Inglefield.[2]
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- Trial of Captain Whitby.1812
- The Naval Chronicle: Volume 16, July–December 1806, Volume 16, p. 119
- Naval Court Marshall