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George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle British soldier and nobleman

General George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle KG PC, styled Viscount Bury until 1754, was a British soldier and nobleman. He is best known for his capture of Havana in 1762 during the Seven Years' War.

HMS <i>Ardent</i> (1764)

HMS Ardent was a 64-gun third-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was built by contract by Hugh Blaydes at Hull according to a design by Sir Thomas Slade, and launched on 13 August 1764 as the first ship of the Ardent-class. She had a somewhat turbulent career, being captured by the French in 1779, and then re-captured by Britain in 1782.

George Keppel, 6th Earl of Albemarle British Army general

General George Thomas Keppel, 6th Earl of Albemarle,, styled The Honourable from birth until 1851, was a British soldier, Liberal politician and writer.

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George Roos-Keppel British military officer

Sir George Olaf Roos-Keppel, was a British military officer who served in the capacities of Political Agent to the Governor-General in Kurram and Khyber, and later as Chief Commissioner, North West Frontier Province from 1908 till 1919. He is also known for his role in 3rd Afghan War.

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Earl of Albemarle British noble title

Earl of Albemarle is a title created several times from Norman times onwards. The word Albemarle is derived from the Latinised form of the French county of Aumale in Normandy, other forms being Aubemarle and Aumerle. It is described in the patent of nobility granted in 1697 by William III to Arnold Joost van Keppel as "a town and territory in the Dukedom of Normandy."

Arnold van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle son of Oswald van Keppel and his wife Anna Geertruid van Lintelo

Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle,, and lord of De Voorst in Guelders (Gelderland), was the son of Oswald van Keppel and his wife Anna Geertruid van Lintelo. De Voorst is a large country house near Zutphen, financed by William III, and not unlike the royal palace Het Loo in Apeldoorn.

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William Keppel, 7th Earl of Albemarle Soldier, politician

William Coutts Keppel, 7th Earl of Albemarle,, styled Viscount Bury between 1851 and 1891, was a British soldier and politician. He served in the British Army before entering parliament in 1857. Initially a Liberal, he served as Treasurer of the Household between 1859 and 1866 in the Liberal administrations headed by Lord Palmerston and Lord Russell. He later switched to the Conservatives and held office as Under-Secretary of State for War under Lord Beaconsfield between 1878 and 1880 and under Lord Salisbury between 1885 and 1886.

William Keppel, 4th Earl of Albemarle British Whig politician

William Charles Keppel, 4th Earl of Albemarle, GCH, PC, briefly styled Viscount Bury between May and October 1772, was a British Whig politician.

Willem van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle British diplomat and courtier

Lieutenant-General Willem Anne van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle was a British diplomat and courtier.

Anne van Keppel, Countess of Albemarle daughter of the 1st Duke of Richmond and Anne Brudenell; 1725-1737 a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Caroline.

Anne van Keppel born Lady Anne Lennox, was a British court official and noble, the daughter of the 1st Duke of Richmond and Anne Brudenell. Her father Charles was an illegitimate child of King Charles II, thus making her the granddaughter of the Merry Monarch.

Lieutenant-General William Keppel was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament.

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Frederick Keppel British bishop

Frederick Keppel was a Church of England clergyman, Bishop of Exeter.

Colin Richard Keppel Royal Navy admiral

Admiral Sir Colin Richard Keppel was a British sailor and Extra Equerry to four kings.

George Keppel (British Army officer, born 1865) British soldier

Lieutenant-Colonel George Keppel, MVO was a British soldier and the husband of Alice Keppel, the mistress of King Edward VII.

Rufus Arnold Alexis Keppel, 10th Earl of Albemarle is a British designer.

Walter Egerton George Lucian Keppel, 9th Earl of Albemarle was a British nobleman and soldier, styled Viscount Bury from 1894 to 1942.

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The Hon. Wenman Clarence Walpole Coke was a British soldier and Liberal Member of Parliament.

Louis Keppel Hamilton Royal Navy admiral

Admiral Sir Louis Henry Keppel Hamilton & Bar was a senior Royal Navy officer who was Flag Officer in Malta (1943–45) and later served as First Naval Member and Chief of Staff of the Royal Australian Navy. During his early career he was generally known as L. H. Keppel Hamilton.