Barrimore Matthew "Barry" St. Leger was a British Army officer. St. Leger was active in the Saratoga Campaign,commanding an invasion force that unsuccessfully besieged Fort Stanwix. St. Leger remained on the frontier for the duration of the war;after its conclusion,he served briefly as commander of British forces in Quebec.
Lieutenant-General John Clitherow was a British army officer and colonial administrator. He was briefly Deputy Governor-General of the Province of Canada in 1841.
General James Murray was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Quebec from 1760 to 1768 and governor of Minorca from 1778 to 1782. Born in Ballencrieff,East Lothian,Murray travelled to North America and took part in the French and Indian War. After the conflict,his administration of the Province of Quebec was noted for its successes,being marked by positive relationships with French Canadians,who were reassured of the traditional rights and customs. Murray died in Battle,East Sussex in 1794.
General Sir James Henry Craig KB was a British military officer and colonial administrator.
General Robert Prescott was a British military officer and colonial administrator. During a military career which spanned over fifty years,he participated in the Seven Years' War,the French and Indian War,and the American Revolutionary War,including key engagements such as the Montreal Campaign. He later became the Governor of Martinique and then,in 1796,Governor General of the Canadas,and the British Army's Commander-in-Chief for North America. He was recalled to England in 1799 after conflict with the Catholic Church and disputes with Anglo-Canadian colonial elites over the distribution of land in the colonies. He continued to hold his position until 1807,with his lieutenant governors acting in his absence. He died in 1815 after unsuccessful attempts to clear his name.
Lieutenant-General Robert Monckton was an officer of the British Army and colonial administrator in British North America. He had a distinguished military and political career,being second in command to General James Wolfe at the battle of Quebec and later being named the Governor of the Province of New York. Monckton is also remembered for his role in a number of other important events in the French and Indian War,most notably the capture of Fort Beauséjour in Acadia,and the island of Martinique in the West Indies,as well as for his role in the deportation of the Acadians from British controlled Nova Scotia and also from French-controlled Acadia. The city of Moncton,New Brunswick,and Fort Monckton in Port Elgin,New Brunswick,are named for him. A second more important Fort Monckton in Gosport,England,is also named for him. It remains an active military establishment,and currently houses the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) training section. Monckton sat in the British House of Commons between 1774 and 1782. Although never legally married,he raised and was survived by three sons and a daughter.
Gabriel Christie was a British Army General from Scotland,who settled in Montreal after the Seven Years' War. Following the British Conquest of New France,he invested in land and became one of the largest landowners in the British Province of Quebec.
William Dalrymple was a British Army officer and politician who sat in the Parliament of Great Britain and the Parliament of Ireland. He was the son of George Dalrymple,a brother of John Dalrymple,5th Earl of Stair. Father of John Dalrymple,7th Earl of Stair.
Admiral Sir James Douglas,1st Baronet was a Scottish naval officer and Commodore of Newfoundland.
The 65th Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army,raised in 1756 as the 2nd Battalion,12th Regiment of Foot. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 84th Regiment of Foot to become the 1st Battalion,York and Lancaster Regiment in 1881.
General Staats Long Morris was a British Army officer and politician who sat in the British House of Commons representing the constituency of Elgin Burghs from 1774 to 1784. He also served as governor of Quebec from 1797 until his death. Born in the colony of New York,Morris parlayed a marriage to a Scottish noblewoman into a successful career as a military officer and politician in the British Parliament.
Henry Holmes was a British army officer,Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Wight (1754–62),and Member of Parliament (MP) for Newtown (1741–47) and Yarmouth (1747–62).
General John Mostyn was a British soldier,MP and colonial administrator.
James Johnston was a general in the British Army.
The 95th Regiment of Foot (Burton's) was an infantry regiment of the British Army.
General Sir Charles Hotham-Thompson,8th Baronet was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament.
General Napier Christie Burton was a senior British Army officer and Member of Parliament.
John Craufurd was a British Army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1761 and 1764.
William Rufane was a British soldier who fought in the Seven Years' War,was governor of Martinique in 1762–63 and rose to the rank of lieutenant general.
Colonel Daniel Robertson was an officer in the British Army in North America,commandant of the British post at Michilimackinac,and a landowner in Chatham Township,Canada. Born in Scotland,he first joined the 42nd Regiment of Foot,also known as the "Black Watch," and was present at the British capture of Montreal in 1760,as well as the invasion of Martinique in 1762. During the American Revolutionary War,he was an officer in the 84th Regiment of Foot,another regiment of Scots known as the Royal Highland Emigrants. In 1779,he was appointed commandant of Fort Osgewatchie and oversaw Native American raids on American settlements on the Mohawk River.
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