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General John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun (5 May 1705 – 27 April 1782) was a Scottish nobleman and British army officer. Early life and career.
10 de ago. de 2024 · A professional soldier, he raised a regiment of Highlanders to fight the Jacobites during the 1745 Rising. He served as adjutant-general to Sir John Cope, commander-in-chief of the government forces. At the battle of Prestonpans parts of his regiment were captured.
authority to do so being granted to John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun, who had entered the Army as a cornet in 1727 and had been appointed Aide-de-Camp to George II in July, 1743. The regiment, known as Loudoun's Highlanders and consisting of 1,250 men, was soon raised, 750 assembling at Inverness and the rest at Perth, the officers' com-
13 de jul. de 2024 · John Campbell was born at Loudoun Castle, near Galston. A professional soldier, he raised a regiment of Highlanders to fight the Jacobites during the 1745 Rising. He served as adjutant-general to Sir John Cope, commander-in-chief of the government forces.
Earl of Loudoun (pronounced "loud-on" / ˈ l aʊ d ən /), named after Loudoun in Ayrshire, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. [1] It was created in 1633 for John Campbell, 2nd Lord Campbell of Loudoun, along with the subsidiary title Lord Tarrinzean and Mauchline.
LOUDOUN, JOHN CAMPBELL, FOURTH EARL OF. (1705–1782). British general. He entered the army as a cornet in 1727 and succeeded to his title in 1731. He was at Dettingen (1743) and fought against the Jacobites in 1745–1746.
Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom. ‘John Campbell, 4th Earl of Loudoun’ was created in c.1750 by Allan Ramsay in Rococo style.
