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George Augustus Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe (c. 1725 – 6 July 1758) was a career officer and a brigadier general in the British Army. He was described by James Wolfe as "the best officer in the British Army".
- 1745-1758
- Brigadier general
- c. 1725, London, England
- British Army
Há 3 dias · George Howe. In the north west tower chapel in the nave of Westminster Abbey is a memorial to George Augustus, 3rd Viscount Howe who died in 1758. It consists of a white marble tablet, standing on lions' heads, on a plinth.
- Soldier
revised by John Oliphant. Encyclopedia of the American Revolution: Library of Military History. Howe, George AugustusHOWE, GEORGE AUGUSTUS. (1724–1758). British general and third Viscount Howe. The eldest surviving brother of Richard and William Howe, he entered the First Foot Guards as an ensign in 1745.
Howe, George Augustus, (1725-1758), 3rd Viscount Howe This page summarises records created by this Person The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.
27 de fev. de 2024 · His eldest brother, George (1725-1758), became the 3rd Viscount Howe in 1735, the year that their father died. Ten years later, he enlisted in the British army, securing a position as an aide-de-camp to Prince William, Duke of Cumberland.
13 de abr. de 2020 · George Augustus, the eldest son, and Third Viscount after his father’s death was born in 1725 and was destined for a quick rise in the British army. By age twenty, George was made an ensign in the 1 st Foot Guards and served as an aide-de-camp to the Duke of Cumberland, witnessing firsthand the carnage of the Jacobite Rebellion and ...
George Augustus Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe (c. 1725 – 6 July 1758) was a career officer and a Brigadier General in the British Army. He was described by James Wolfe as "the best officer in the British Army". He was killed in the French and Indian War in a skirmish the day before the Battle of...
