Lieutenant-General Maurice Bocland (c. 1695 – 15 August 1765) of Knighton Gorges in the parish of Newchurch, Isle of Wight, was a British soldier and Member...
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general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian Army or other...
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(died 29 September 1747) was a British Army officer from Balliheridon, county Armagh, Ireland. Graham joined the Army as an ensign in the 2nd (Queen's)...
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Henry Holmes (February 1703 – 11 August 1762) was a British army officer, Lieutenant-Governor of the Isle of Wight (1754–62), and Member of Parliament...
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Devonshire Regiment (category Regiments of the British Army in World War I)
Robinson Sowle 1746–1747: Brig-Gen William Graham 1747–1765: Lt-Gen Maurice Bocland 1765–1781: Gen William A'Court Ashe 1781–1791: Lt-Gen Francis Smith...
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Lord Nassau Powlett (category 12th Royal Lancers officers)
Lord Nassau Powlett KB (23 June 1698 – 24 August 1741) was an English army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1720 to 1734 and...
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William Ashe-à Court (category British Army generals)
General William Ashe-à Court (c. 1708 – 2 August 1781) was a senior British Army officer and a Member of Parliament. Born William à Court, he was the son...
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Maurice Morgan (1692–1733) of Freshwater, Isle of Wight, was a British Army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1725 to 1733....
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Sir Tristram Dillington, 5th Baronet (category Grenadier Guards officers)
Dillington, 5th Baronet (c. 1678–1721) of Knighton, Isle of Wight was a British Army officer, landowner and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between...
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Antoine de Pas de Feuquières, French soldier (d. 1711) April 20 – Maurice Bocland, English Member of Parliament (d. 1710) April 23 – Philip Verheyen...
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