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In 1770, George Sackville inherited an estate and title upon the condition that he change his name to Germain. Therefore, in the American Revolution, he was known as Germain and Sackville in the pre-1770 Seven Years War. His participation in the Battle of Minden is controversial as a result of not following orders to engage the Prussian enemy.
5 de abr. de 2024 · George Sackville-Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville (born Jan. 26, 1716, London, Eng.—died Aug. 26, 1785, Stoneland Lodge, near Withyham, Sussex) was an English soldier and politician. He was dismissed from the British army for his failure to obey orders in the Battle of Minden (1759) during the Seven Years’ War .
Sackville, George Germain, Viscount, 1716-1785. From the original by G. Romney, 1928. The Derbyshire Records Office, the Ashmolean Museum, and the British Museum all contain letters to and from Germain. The King George III Manuscripts at the British Museum includes copies of many of the letters in the Franklin-Pownall-Cooper copybook. Bibliography
Hace 2 días · Those who know the name of Lord George Germain, called Lord George Sackville until 1770, when he inherited the estate of Drayton from Lady Betty Germain, and created Viscount Sackville in 1782, are as a rule content to think of him as the man who ran away at the, battle of Minden in 1759, and who helped to lose the American colonies. His life ...
George Sackville Germain ( 26 janvier 1716 – 26 août 1785 ), 1er vicomte Sackville, aussi connu comme Lord George Sackville puis Lord George Germain, est un soldat britannique puis homme politique qui est secrétaire d'État pour l'Amérique du cabinet de Lord North lors de la Guerre d'indépendance des États-Unis.
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, was a British soldier, politician, and Secretary of State for the American Colonies during the Revolutionary War. The third son of Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, he was born in 1716.
3 de abr. de 2023 · George A. Germain Obituary. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of George A. Germain of Galway, New York, born in Saratoga Springs, New York, who passed away on March 24, 2023, at the age of 49, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them ...
