John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 254 years ago |
Date of birth | November 7,1680 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Castres |
France | |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | April 28,1770 |
Grandchildren | Penelope Graham |
Catherine Graham | |
Great grandchild | Henry Charles Edward Vernon |
Nephew | Edward Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier |
Niece | Frances Ligonier |
Previous position | Commander-In-Chief of the Forces of Great Britain (1757–1759) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 4440924 |
John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier Life story
Field Marshal John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier, KB, PC, was a French Huguenot exile, born Jean Louis de Ligonier in Castres, Southern France. He had a long and distinguished career in the British army and was appointed Commander-in-chief in 1757.