Francis Austen/Definition

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Francis Austen [r]: Celebrated author Jane Austen's fifth brother, her immediately oldest sibling, he entered the Royal Navy at a young age, was made a Post Captain in his twenties, and retired as Fleet admiral, the highest possible rank