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George Augustus Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe (c. 1725 – 6 July 1758) was a career officer and a brigadier general in the British Army. He was described by James Wolfe as "the best officer in the British Army".
- 1745-1758
- Brigadier general
- c. 1725, London, England
- British Army
6 de may. de 2024 · George Howe. Soldier. In the north west tower chapel in the nave of Westminster Abbey is a memorial to George Augustus, 3rd Viscount Howe who died in 1758. It consists of a white marble tablet, standing on lions' heads, on a plinth.
- Soldier
30 de ago. de 2023 · George Augustus Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe (c. 1725 – at Trout Brook, Ticonderoga, 6 July 1758) was a career officer and a Brigadier General in the British Army. He was described by James Wolfe as "the best officer in the British Army". He was killed in the French and Indian War while trying to capture Fort Carillon.
- Nottingham
- 1725
- Nottingham
- Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
27 de feb. de 2024 · His eldest brother, George (1725-1758), became the 3rd Viscount Howe in 1735, the year that their father died. Ten years later, he enlisted in the British army, securing a position as an aide-de-camp to Prince William, Duke of Cumberland.
General George Augustus Howe, (3rd Viscount) Birthdate: March 19, 1725: Birthplace: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom: Death: July 06, 1758 (33) Ticonderoga, Essex County, NY, United States (Killed at Ticonderoga in the French and Indian War) Place of Burial: Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Nottingham, England
- Husband of Mary Howe-Rutherford
- March 19, 1725
- Greater London, England, United Kingdom
British general and third Viscount Howe. The eldest surviving brother of Richard and William Howe, he entered the First Foot Guards as an ensign in 1745. On 25 February 1757 took command of the Third Battalion of the unconventional Sixtieth Foot, the Royal Americans.
8 de nov. de 2017 · George Augustus, 3rd Viscount Howe. Leader. The older brother of Admiral Richard Howe and General Sir William Howe, Lord George shared his brothers’ affectionate attachment to the American colonists. Though born into the top of a military aristocracy, he had an innate common touch. He also had an intuitive grasp of “the Ranging Way of War.”
