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Media in category "Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill". The following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total. Rowlandhill.jpg 594 × 768; 100 KB. Dernier carre de la Garde - gen Hill.png 1,026 × 532; 905 KB. General Sir Rowland Hill (1815).jpg 1,214 × 2,048; 886 KB. Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill by William Salter.jpg 2,400 × 2,994 ...
1825 wurde Hill zum General befördert und wurde 1827 Gouverneur von Plymouth, im Februar 1828 Oberbefehlshaber der britischen Armee . Rowland Hill, 1. Viscount Hill, um 1842. Im August 1842 trat er in den Ruhestand und wurde am 27. September 1842 zum Viscount Hill, of Hawkestone and of Hardwicke in the County of Shrewsbury erhoben.
Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772-1842), General. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 25 portraits Nicknamed both' farmer' and 'daddy' because of his ruddy, fair-haired, kindly countenance and generous nature, Hill was Wellington's most reliable subordinate officer and one of the leading generals under Wellington in the Peninsula, commanding the right wing at the Battle of ...
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 185926313. Source citation. British Army General, 1st Viscount Hill. He served in the Napoleonic Wars as a trusted brigade, division and corps commander under the command of the famed Duke of Wellington. He joined the Army in 1790 and remained in it until his death. During the Peninsular War, he fought at the Battle of ...
Hill was born at Prees Hall, near Hawkstone, on 11 August 1772. He was nephew of the Rev. Rowland Hill (1744-1833). At the age of seven he was sent to school at Ightfield, near his home, and was afterwards at private schools at Chester, kept by the Rev. Mr. Vanburgh and the Rev. Mr. Winfield. He was not at Rugby, as often asserted, the Rowland ...
Hill, Rowland, 1st Viscount Hill (1772–1842). Soldier. Hill was a younger son of Sir John Hill, baronet, of Shropshire and one of five brothers to join the army. He was wounded near Alexandria in 1801 while serving under Abercromby and was promoted major-general in 1805.
