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John Irwin (British Army officer)

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General Sir John Irwin KB (1727/28 – May 1788) was an Irish soldier who served in the British Army. [1]

39 relations: Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria, British Army, Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards), Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset, Commander-in-Chief, Ireland, Dublin, Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, East Grinstead (UK Parliament constituency), Edward Cornwallis, Ferdinand, Duke of Parma, France, Frederick North, Lord North, General (United Kingdom), General officer, George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, George Medley, Germany, Governor of Gibraltar, Governor of Londonderry, Henry Arthur Herbert (1756–1821), Henry Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton, Ireland, Italy, John Burgoyne, John Campbell, of Strachur, John Hale (British Army officer), Member of parliament, Officer (armed forces), Order of the Bath, Parma, Piccadilly, Robert Boyd (British Army officer), Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, Seven Years' War, Sir Charles Farnaby-Radcliffe, 3rd Baronet, Sir Thomas Hales, 3rd Baronet, William Augustus Pitt, 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot.

Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria

Maria Amalia of Austria (26 February 1746 – 18 June 1804) was the Duchess of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla by marriage.

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British Army

The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces.

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Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards)

The Carabiniers (6th Dragoon Guards) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army.

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Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset

Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset PC (6 February 1711 – 5 January 1769), styled as the Earl of Middlesex from 1720 until 1765, was a British nobleman, politician, opera impresario and cricketer.

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Commander-in-Chief, Ireland

Commander-in-Chief, Ireland was title of the commander of British forces in Ireland before 1922.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.

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Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg (12 January 1721, Wolfenbüttel – 3 July 1792, Vechelde), was a German-Prussian field marshal (1758–1766) known for his participation in the Seven Years' War.

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East Grinstead (UK Parliament constituency)

East Grinstead was a parliamentary constituency in the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.

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Edward Cornwallis

Lieutenant General Edward Cornwallis (5 March 1713 – 14 January 1776) was a British military officer who was a member of the aristocratic Cornwallis family.

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Ferdinand, Duke of Parma

Ferdinand (Ferdinando Maria Filippo Lodovico Sebastiano Francesco Giacomo; 20 January 1751 – 9 October 1802) was the Duke of Parma, Piacenza and Guastalla from his father's death on 18 July 1765 until he ceded the duchy to France by the Treaty of Aranjuez on 20 March 1801.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Frederick North, Lord North

Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, (13 April 17325 August 1792), better known by his courtesy title Lord North, which he used from 1752 to 1790 was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782.

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General (United Kingdom)

General (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the highest rank currently achievable by serving officers of the British Army.

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General officer

A general officer is an officer of high rank in the army, and in some nations' air forces or marines.

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George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield

George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield, PC, KB (25 December 1717 – 6 July 1790) was a British Army officer who served in three major wars during the eighteenth century.

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George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville PC (26 January 1716 – 26 August 1785), styled The Honourable George Sackville until 1720, Lord George Sackville from 1720 to 1770 and Lord George Germain from 1770 to 1782, was a British soldier and politician who was Secretary of State for America in Lord North's cabinet during the American War of Independence.

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George Medley

George Medley (1720–1796) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1768 and 1790.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Governor of Gibraltar

The Governor of Gibraltar is the representative of the British monarch in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar.

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Governor of Londonderry

The Governor of Londonderry and Culmore was a British military appointment.

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Henry Arthur Herbert (1756–1821)

Henry Arthur Herbert the elder (c. 1756 – 21 June 1821, Westminster) was a major landowner in County Kerry, Ireland, and a member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Henry Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton

General Henry Lawes Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton PC (7 August 1743 – 25 April 1821) was a politician and soldier.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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John Burgoyne

General John Burgoyne (24 February 1722 – 4 August 1792) was a British army officer, dramatist and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1761 to 1792.

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John Campbell, of Strachur

General John Campbell, 17th Chief of MacArthur Campbells of Strachur (1727 – 28 August 1806) was a Scottish soldier and nobleman, who commanded the British forces at the Siege of Pensacola, and succeeded Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester as Commander-in-Chief in North America in 1783 following the end of the American War of Independence.

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John Hale (British Army officer)

General John Hale (1728–1806) was a British army officer, who is remembered chiefly for his close friendship with General James Wolfe, and for his exceptionally large number of children by his wife Mary Chaloner, a noted beauty who was painted by Joshua Reynolds.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Officer (armed forces)

An officer is a member of an armed force or uniformed service who holds a position of authority.

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Order of the Bath

The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath) is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725.

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Parma

Parma (Pärma) is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna famous for its prosciutto (ham), cheese, architecture, music and surrounding countryside.

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Piccadilly

Piccadilly is a road in the City of Westminster, London to the south of Mayfair, between Hyde Park Corner in the west and Piccadilly Circus in the east.

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Robert Boyd (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Boyd KB (c. 1710 – 13 May 1794) was a British Army officer.

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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army.

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Seven Years' War

The Seven Years' War was a global conflict fought between 1756 and 1763.

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Sir Charles Farnaby-Radcliffe, 3rd Baronet

Sir Charles Farnaby-Radcliffe, 3rd Baronet (c. 1740–1798) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons for 33 years between 1765 and 1798.

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Sir Thomas Hales, 3rd Baronet

Sir Thomas Hales, 3rd Baronet (– October 1762), of Beakesbourne in Kent, was an English courtier and Member of Parliament.

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William Augustus Pitt

General Sir William Augustus Pitt KB, PC (c. 1728 – 29 December 1809) was a long-serving if undistinguished senior officer of the British Army whose sixty years of service covered several major wars and numerous postings as garrison or regiment commander.

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57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot

The 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot was a regiment of line infantry in the British Army, raised in 1755.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Irwin_(British_Army_officer)

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