Edward Pakenham
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 209 years ago |
Date of birth | March 19,1778 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Tullynally Castle |
Ireland | |
Date of died | January 8,1815 |
Died | St. Bernard Parish |
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United States | |
Place of burial | St. Paul's Cathedral, City of London, United Kingdom |
Books | Pakenham Letters, 1800-1815 |
Battles and wars | Irish Rebellion of 1798 |
Napoleonic Wars | |
Education | The Royal School, Armagh |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1317936 |
Edward Pakenham Life story
Major General Sir Edward Michael Pakenham, GCB, was a British Army officer and politician. He was the son of The Baron Longford and the brother-in-law of The Duke of Wellington, with whom he served in the Peninsular War. During the War of 1812, he was commander of British forces in North America.