Roger Elliott

Roger Elliott
Born	c. 1665 English Tangier, North Africa, or City of London, England
Died	16 May 1714(1714-05-16) (aged 49) Byfeld House, Barnes, Surrey, England
Buried	St Mary the Virgin, Barnes
Allegiance	Kingdom of England  Kingdom of Great Britain
Service/branch	Army
Rank	Major-General
Battles/wars	1692: Battle of Steenkerque 1702: defence of Tongeren 1704: Battle of Schellenberg
Spouse(s)	Charlotte Elliot ​ ​ (m. 1712⁠–⁠1714)​

Major General Roger Elliott (c. 1665 – 16 May 1714 ^[1]) was one of the earliest British Governors of Gibraltar. A member of the Eliot family, his son Granville Elliott became the first Count Elliott and his nephew George Augustus Eliott also became a noted Governor and defender of Gibraltar.