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Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage (c. 1695 – 21 December 1754) of High Meadow, Gloucestershire and later Firle Place, Sussex, was a British landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons as a Whig for 33 years between 1717 and 1754. 1743 Portrait of Thomas Gage by James Seymour.
Gage was the second son of the 1st Viscount Gage. He entered the army in 1741 and fought in Flanders during the War of the Austrian Succession (1740–48) but was recalled to England to combat the final Jacobite rebellion (1745–46).
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His father, Thomas Gage, 1st Viscount Gage, was a noted nobleman given titles in Ireland. Thomas Gage (the elder) had three children, of whom Thomas was the second. [4] The first son, William Hall Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage , was born 6 January 1717/18 and christened 29 January 1717/18, also at Westminster St James. [5]
Thomas Gage was born March 10, 1718 or 1719 in Firle, Sussex, England. Born to an aristocratic family, his father was 1st Viscount Gage and his mother was Benedicta Maria Teresa Hall. The Gage family had been seated in Sussex since the 15th century.
13 de jun. de 2019 · The second son of the 1st Viscount Gage and Benedicta Maria Teresa Hall, Thomas Gage was born in Firle, England, in 1718 or 1719. At the Westminster School, he became friends with John Burgoyne, Richard Howe, and the future Lord George Germain. Gage developed a fierce attachment to the Anglican Church and a deep distaste for Roman ...
Conteúdo. ocultar. Início. Vida. Referências. Thomas Gage (Firle, Sussex, 1719 ou 1720 – Londres, 2 de abril de 1787) foi um general britânico, conhecido por seus serviços na América do Norte, incluindo seu papel na luta contra a Revolução Americana. [ 1] Vida.
21 de abr. de 2024 · Thomas Gage was a British officer who served as commander-in-chief of British forces in North America and as the Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the early days of the American Revolution. Thomas Gage served as the Royal Governor of Massachusetts from 1774-1775. Image Source: Yale Center for British Art.
