Samuel Auchmuty (British Army officer)

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Samuel Auchmuty
Sir Samuel Auchmuty
Born22 June 1758[1]
New York City, Province of New York
Died11 August 1822(1822-08-11) (aged 64)
Phoenix Park, Dublin, Ireland
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankLieutenant-General
Commands heldMadras Army
Ireland
Battles/wars
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Lieutenant-General Sir Samuel Auchmuty, GCB (22 June 1758 – 11 August 1822) was an American-born British Army general, who served in a number of military campaigns in India, Africa and South America during the Napoleonic period.

  1. ^ Chamber's Biographical Dictionary: The Great of All Times and Nations. Lippincott. 1902. p. 49. Retrieved 8 June 2019.

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