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    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...
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    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...
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  • Army officer) (1762–1823), Irish-born general in the British Army Eyre Coote (MP) (1806–1834), MP for Clonmel, son of the above Eyre Tilson Coote, 3rd...
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    Eyre Massey, 1st Baron Clarina (24 May 1719 – 17 May 1804), was an Anglo-Irish British army officer of the 18th century, known primarily for his successful...
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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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  • 1804, he obtained a company, and in 1805 went to America with Sir Eyre Coote (1762−1823). In 1809, he joined the 85th Regiment and took part in the expedition...
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  • Methodism's 'apostle to the Irish' (died 1839). 20 May – Eyre Coote, British Army officer (died 1832). 1 June – Edmund Ignatius Rice, Roman Catholic...
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  • Wiltshire Wilson (category 1762 births)
    Lieutenant-General Sir Wiltshire Wilson KCH (bapt. 27 March 1762 – 8 May 1842) was a general officer of the British Army who served in the Royal Artillery for some forty-five...
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  • generals in the British Army since the Acts of Union 1707. The rank of general (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the...
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    Sir Eyre Coote south from Bengal to take charge of British forces opposing Hyder. He arrived at Madras in November to take command from Munro. Coote marched...
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