English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595)
[ Syn: hawkins , hawkyns , sir john hawkins , sir john hawkyns ]
English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595)
[ Syn: hawkins , hawkyns , sir john hawkins , sir john hawkyns ]