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    General Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet, of Newbyth, GCB (6 December 1757 – 18 August 1829) was a British Army officer. He was born at Newbyth House in Haddingtonshire...
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  • David Baird may refer to: Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet (1757–1829), British general Sir David Baird, 2nd Baronet (1795–1852), captain in the British army...
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  • Sir David Baird, 2nd Baronet, of Newbyth (1795 – 8 January 1852) was a British baronet and captain in the British army. David Baird was born in 1795,...
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    the soldier David Baird, grandson of William Baird, a younger son of Sir Robert Baird, 1st Baronet, of Saughtonhall. His father, William Baird, had inherited...
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  • Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet was a British Army general. General Baird may also refer to: Absalom Baird (1824–1905), Union Army brigadier general and...
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    Sir Robert Baird (1630–1697) was a Scottish merchant, landowner, and investor in colonial enterprise in the Province of Carolina. He was a son of James...
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    1722. Baird was the eldest son of Sir William Baird who was the 2nd Baronet of the first baronetcy created for his father in 1660 and 1st Baronet of the...
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    Sir James Baird, 2nd Baronet, of Saughtonhall (c. 1658 – 1715) was a baronet. The son of Sir Robert Baird, 1st Baronet of Saughtonhall, and Elizabeth Fleming...
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    Sir John Rose, 1st Baronet GCMG PC QC (2 August 1820 – 24 August 1888) was a Scots-Quebecer politician. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of...
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    Aberdeenshire. Baird was born in Chelsea, London, son of Sir Alexander Baird, 1st Baronet, and wife The Hon. Annette Maria, daughter of Lawrence Palk, 1st Baron...
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    professional soldier in Swedish and Scottish Covenanter service General Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet (1757–1829), military leader Gilbert Balfour, 16th-century mercenary...
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    (Cameronian) Regiment of Foot General Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet (1757–1829), Commander-in-Chief, Ireland General Sir Douglas Baird (1877—1963), GOC Eastern Command...
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  • Sir David Cunyninghame of Milncraig, 1st Baronet (died 28 January 1708) was a Scottish landowner, lawyer and politician. He was a distinguished advocate...
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  • Sir David Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, of Hailes (1665 – 3 December 1721) was a Scottish advocate and politician who sat in the Parliament of Scotland from...
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  • outbreak of hostilities with France, expeditionary forces led by Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet, finally permanently imposed British rule when they defeated...
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    artillery Coming from Egypt, troops commanded by Major General Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet (moving from British Raj (India)) 84th (York and Lancaster) Regiment...
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  • Sir Alexander Abercromby of Birkenbog, 1st Baronet (c. 1603 – December 1684) was a Scottish politician. He was the oldest son of Alexander Abercromby of...
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    Gardiner. Sir Robert Baird, 1st Baronet (died 1697) Sir James Baird, 2nd Baronet (died 1715) Sir Robert Baird, 3rd Baronet (c. 1690–1740) Sir David Baird, 4th...
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    Thomas Hamar Greenwood, 1st Viscount Greenwood, PC, KC (7 February 1870 – 10 September 1948), known as Sir Hamar Greenwood, 1st Baronet between 1915 and 1929...
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    Taylor 1793–1807: Gen Richard Whyte 1807–1829: Gen Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet GCB KC 1829–1842: Lt-Gen Sir James Frederick Lyon KCB GCH 1842–1856: Gen Robert...
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  • Sir Thomas Cecil Russell Moore, 1st Baronet CBE (16 September 1886 – 9 April 1971) was a long-serving Scottish Unionist Party politician. He was elected...
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    paternal grandparents were Sir Alexander Baird, 1st Baronet and Hon. Annette Maria Palk (a daughter of Lawrence Palk, 1st Baron Haldon). His maternal...
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  • married Sir John Baird, 2nd Baronet and, after his death, Gen. James St Clair). His father was the fifth and youngest son of James Dalrymple, 1st Viscount...
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    the Aide-de-camp to his uncle, General Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet. He then became ADC to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington for the next six years...
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  • Theodore Edward (1832). The life of General, the Right Honourable Sir David Baird, bart. Vol. I. London: R. Bentley. p. 399. Ross, John; Saumarez, James...
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  • son of the 6th baronet and is the prospective 7th baronet following his father's death. Sir Saul Samuel, 1st Baronet (1820–1900) Sir Edward Levien Samuel...
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    Sir William Fairbairn, 1st Baronet of Ardwick Bt FRS (19 February 1789 – 18 August 1874) was a Scottish civil engineer, structural engineer and shipbuilder...
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  • North East Hampshire (1997–2015) Sir John Arbuthnot, 1st Baronet; MP for Dover (1950–1964) Sir Edward Archdale, 1st Baronet; MP for North Fermanagh (1898–1903;...
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  • Kennedy, 1st Marquess of Ailsa and the former Margaret Erskine. Among his younger siblings were Lady Anne Kennedy (wife of Sir David Baird, 2nd Baronet), Lady...
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  • recapture of the Cape of Good Hope between 1805 and 1806, under Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet. He fought in the Peninsular War in 1812.[citation needed] He...
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