George Hay, 8th Marquess Of Tweeddale
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 148 years ago |
Date of birth | February 1,1787 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Bonnington |
Edinburgh | |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | October 10,1876 |
Died | Gifford |
United Kingdom | |
Parents | George Hay, 7th Marquess of Tweeddale |
Children | William Hay, 10th Marquess of Tweeddale |
Places of burial | Gifford, United Kingdom |
Scotland, United Kingdom | |
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ID | 1749818 |
George Hay, 8th Marquess Of Tweeddale Life story
Field Marshal George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale KT GCB was a Scottish soldier and administrator. He served as a staff officer in the Peninsular War under Arthur Wellesley and was with Wellesley at the Second Battle of Porto when they crossed the Douro river and routed Marshal Soult's French troops in Porto.