John Pasco

John Pasco
Rear Admiral John Pasco, ca. 1850
Born	20 December 1774 England
Died	16 November 1853 East Stonehouse, England
Service/branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1784-1853
Rank	Rear Admiral
Battles/wars	Battle of Trafalgar
Relations	son Crawford Pasco (1818–1898)

Rear-Admiral John Pasco (1774–1853) served in the Royal Navy between 1784 and 1853, eventually rising to the rank of rear admiral. He acted as signal officer on board HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar and notably advised on the wording of Nelson's famous signal "England expects that every man will do his duty".