Field Marshal Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, KB (29 January 1717 – 3 August 1797) was a British Army officer and Commander-in-Chief of the Forces...
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the colonial governor assigned the town the name "Amherst" after Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst. Many a colonial governor at the time scattered his...
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(Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst) actions against indigenous people in the 18th century. The school's athletic teams became known as the "Amherst Mammoths"...
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Act 1623 (21 Jas. 1. c. 27) Quassia wood William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst Dorset Roads Act 1760 (1 Geo. 3. c. 24) Dorset...
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Amherstburg (redirect from Amherst Pointe, Ontario)
was incorporated as a town in 1878. The town is named after Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, commander of the British forces and first British Governor...
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Richard Lyttelton (1766–1770) Field Marshal The 1st Baron Amherst (known as Sir Jeffery [sic] Amherst until 1776; 1770–1797) General The 1st Earl Grey (1797–1807)...
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membership required.) Heathcote 1999, p. 25 Heathcote 1999, p. 94 "Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford...
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on 9 May, and joined the expedition under Major-General Jeffery Amherst (afterwards Lord Amherst) against Louisbourg. He took part in the action on landing...
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the Forces remained vacant until 1778 when it was given to Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst who held it until the end of the war. However, his role in...
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Hansard Archive 1803–2005. 17 May 1927. Retrieved 27 December 2023. "Earl of Amherst". UK Parliament. House of Lords. Retrieved 17 December 2022. "Preamble"...
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Field Marshal George Francis Milne, 1st Baron Milne, GCB, GCMG, DSO, KStJ (5 November 1866 – 23 March 1948) was a senior British Army officer who served...
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furs destined for Europe. Abercrombie was recalled and replaced by Jeffery Amherst, victor at Louisbourg. The French had generally poor results in 1758...
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French and Indian War). In 1758, a British expedition under General Jeffery Amherst besieged the fortress at Louisbourg, beginning on 8 June. The British...
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Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (redirect from Mohawk Baron)
ever assembled under the British flag." Johnson accompanied General Jeffery Amherst in the final North American campaign of the Seven Years' War, the capture...
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Technology Bruce A. Cunningham, Rockefeller University Richard D. Fink, Amherst College Joseph N. Gayles, Jr., Morehouse College O. Hayes Griffith, University...
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In the absence of the governors—the Earl of Loudoun (1756–63) and Jeffery Amherst (1763–68)—he was the chief administrative officer. Instructions sent...
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Colin Berkeley Moynihan, 4th Baron Moynihan, 4th Baronet (born 13 September 1955), is a British Olympic silver medalist, politician, businessman and sports...
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to instruct Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst to write to Morris insisting that he attend parliament more frequently. Persuaded by Amherst, Morris increased...
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president of the Art Institute of Chicago Isadore Gilbert Jeffery (1840-1919), poet William Le Baron Jenney, architect, Father of the American skyscraper Elmer...
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Lieutenant Governor (1758–1768) Jeffery Amherst, Governor (1759–1768) John Blair, Sr., Acting Governor (1768) Norborne Berkeley, Baron de Botetourt, Governor (1768–1770)...
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in North America. He was given the task of carrying Major General Jeffery Amherst, the expedition's commander to Louisbourg. On the way Rodney captured...
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of Great Britain Ames, New York – Fisher Ames Amherst, New Hampshire -- Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst (also Massachusetts and Maine) Anaheim, California...
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(5 June 1745 –1 April 1779) 1779 Jeffery, Baron Amherst (21 April 1779 –23 March 1782) 1782 Prince Frederick Augustus (23 March 1782 –1 November 1784)...
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office of Commander-in-Chief was vacant, but from 1778 to 1782 Sir Jeffery Amherst held the post, with the title of general on the Staff. He was succeeded...
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Jeffery 2006, p. 83 "No. 28404". The London Gazette. 5 August 1910. p. 5670. Jeffery 2006, pp. 78–79 Woodward 1998, p. 5 Robbins 2005, p. 36 Jeffery 2006...
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Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley (redirect from Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st Viscount, Baron Wolseley of Cairo and of Wolseley Wolseley)
Bates, Stuart Jeffery; Suciu, Peter (2009). The Wolseley Helmet in Pictures: From Omdurman to El Alamein. PSB Publishing. ISBN 978-0-9806567-0-1. Black, Jeremy...
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Edward Maria Wingfield (redirect from E. M. Wingfield)
1 May 2018. Purchas published a part of Percy's recollections Sheler, Jeffery L. (January 2005). "Rethinking Jamestown". The Smithsonian. Retrieved 1...
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George Washington (redirect from POTUS 1)
Leader. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1101874240. Morrison, Jeffery H. (2009). The Political Philosophy of George Washington. JHU Press. ISBN 978-0801891090...
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ISBN 978-0-87975-124-1. LCCN 79002726. OL 4401616M. Stenger, Victor J. (2007). God: The Failed Hypothesis—How Science Shows That God Does Not Exist. Amherst, New York:...
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School History[dead link] Sutherland, Stuart (June 21, 2019). "Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved May 26, 2021. Hamilton...
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