Eyre Coote may refer to: Eyre Coote (East India Company officer) (1726–1783), Irish soldier and Commander-in-chief of India Eyre Coote (British Army officer)...

Lieutenant-General Sir Eyre Coote, KB (c. 1726 – 28 April 1783) was an Anglo-Irish military officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from...

Eyre Coote (20 May 1762 – 10 December 1823) was an Irish-born British soldier and politician who served as Governor of Jamaica. He attained the rank of...

Eyre is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Eyre Coote (East India Company officer) (1726–1783), Irish soldier Eyre Coote (British Army...

General Coote may refer to: Charles Coote, 1st Earl of Mountrath (c. 1610–1661), Anglo-Irish general Eyre Coote (British Army officer) (1762–1823), British...

attempting to do so, they were attacked by British forces commanded by Sir Eyre Coote, and in the ensuing battle, the French were decisively defeated. The Battle...

brother of Sir Eyre Coote, the uncle of Eyre Coote, MP for Clonmel, and the first cousin once removed of Charles Coote, who succeeded in the Coote Baronetcy...

Charles Coote, 2nd Baron Castle Coote (1754-1823) Charles Henry Coote (1840–1899), librarian at the British Museum. The Coote baronets: Eyre Coote (disambiguation)...

British force, numbering more than 8,000 men under the command of Sir Eyre Coote defeated a force estimated at 40,000 under the command of Hyder Ali. Memorial...

marched past Clive's camp to take up a position east of Calcutta. Sir Eyre Coote, serving in the British forces, estimated the enemy's strength as 40,000...

Sarah Guppy c. 1836. In 1837 the widowed Sarah, now 67, married Richard Eyre Coote, 28 years her junior. For a while they lived at Arnos Court, Brislington...

The surname "Coote" is taken from the historical General Sir Eyre Coote, who was disgraced in a flogging scandal in 1815: in "Miss Coote's Confession"...

under Hyder Ali and British East India Company forces led by General Eyre Coote. The battle was fought on the site of a 1780 encounter in which a Company...

George Ludlow in the centre, and three other brigades on the left under Eyre Coote, John Cradock and Earl Cavan. In the second line were two infantry brigades...

British supremacy in India. On 22 January 1760, a British force led by Eyre Coote defeated a French force led by General Thomas Lally. Vandavasi is located...

Westcott and Captain Richard Rundle Burges, and in Westminster Abbey to Sir Eyre Coote, General Loten, Sir Clifton Wintringham and William Woollett. His bronze...

other members of the Coote family may also be mentioned. Sir Eyre Coote, great-uncle of the ninth Baronet, was a soldier. Robert Coote, younger son of the...

in the south, where the British successfully defended Madras, and Sir Eyre Coote decisively defeated the French, commanded by the Comte de Lally at the...

south, and to despatch reinforcements under the command of Sir Eyre Coote to Madras. Coote, though repulsed at Chidambaram, defeated Hyder Ali in succession...

miles south of Clonakilty in County Cork on November 24, 1843, son of Eyre Coote Croker (1800–1881) and Frances Laura Welsted (1807–1894). He was taken...

College, Dublin. He was the son of Reverend Chidley Coote and Jane Evans, and the brother of Eyre Coote (East India Company officer). He was Precentor of...

at Seringapatam. After British reinforcements from Calcutta arrived, Eyre Coote was able to stabilise the situation and counter-attack. A second battle...

– Seven Years' War – Battle of Wandiwash, India: British general Sir Eyre Coote is victorious over the French under the Marquis de Bussy-Castelnau. January...

and Arcot, until the arrival of Sir Eyre Coote, when the fortunes of the British began to change. On 1 June 1781 Coote struck the first heavy blow against...

Mysore led by Hyder Ali and East India Company forces led by General Eyre Coote. Haider Ali's forces were surprised by the company forces and they were...

Arcot, Wandewash, Tanjore and Cuddalore, culminating in 1761 when Col. Eyre Coote defeated a French garrison under de Lally, supported by Hyder Ali at Pondicherry...

Ulster Historical Foundation. Sheppard E. W. Coote Bahadur: A Life of Lieutenant-General Sir Eyre Coote, KB Werner Laurie 1956 "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae:...

capture Madras he lost the Battle of Wandiwash to British forces under Eyre Coote and then was forced to surrender the remaining French post at Pondicherry...

Walcheren Island in September 1809, Pitt was replaced by Lieutenant-general Eyre Coote who in October was replaced by Lieutenant-general George Don. At the time...

were taken prisoner to Seringapatam. This war saw the comeback of Sir Eyre Coote, the British commander who defeated Ali at the Battle of Porto Novo and...