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General Sir John Coape Sherbrooke, GCB (29 April 1764 – 14 February 1830) was a British soldier and colonial administrator. After serving in the British army in Nova Scotia, the Netherlands, India, the Mediterranean (including Sicily ), and Spain, he was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia in 1811.
Sir John Coape Sherbrooke ( 29 de abril de 1764 – 14 de fevereiro de 1830) era um soldado e administrador colonial britânico. Serviu o exército em Nova Scotia, Países Baixos, Índia, e Espanha, passou a morar no Canadá em 1811 . Atuou também na Guerra de 1812. [ 1] Ver também. Sherbrooke. Referências.
28 de fev. de 2011 · Best known as the fiery Governor General of Nova Scotia during the War of 1812, Sir John Sherbrooke was a career soldier who managed to parlay his talents for combat and politics into one of the most successful government careers in pre-Confederation Canada.
Born into the landed gentry, John Coape Sherbrooke began his career in the British army on 7 Dec. 1780, when he was appointed an ensign in the 4th Foot. He was promoted lieutenant on 22 Dec. 1781 and in March 1783 became a captain in the 85th Foot, but the regiment was disbanded later that year.
- Peter Burroughs
- SHERBROOKE, Sir JOHN COAPE
- Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. 6
Sherbrooke, John Coape. © Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec. Afficher la description. Statuts. Haut de la page. Synthèse. Né à Arnold, en Angleterre, en avril 1764, John Coape Sherbrooke est le fils de William Sherbrooke (Coape) et de Sarah Sherbrooke. Sherbrooke joint les rangs de l'armée britannique en 1780.
Sir John Coape Sherbrooke. (1764-1830): Sherbrooke was born in Nottinghamshire, England. He joined the British army, and given that he was of the landed gentry, was to be an officer. In 1780, he was appointed as an ensign, in a year he made lieutenant, and in 1783, a captain.
1 de mai. de 2014 · Portrait of Sir John Coape Sherbrooke ( Mikan 4310479) The Ghost and Captain Sherbrooke. In 1785, Sherbrooke was an officer in the 33rd Regiment of Foot which was fighting on the British side in the American Revolution. By late October, the 33rd Regiment had taken up winter quarters in Sydney, on Cape Breton.
