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Charles Montagu

d. 1777

British Army general

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About Charles Montagu

Charles Montagu was a British military leader.

Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Montagu KB (died 1 August 1777) was a British Army officer.

He was the son of Brigadier-General Edward Montagu, colonel of the 11th Foot and Governor of Hull, nephew of George Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax, and great-nephew to the celebrated minister Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax. He had an elder brother, Edward, who was killed at the Battle of Fontenoy, being then lieutenant-colonel of the 31st Foot.

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Important facts

Occupation
Positions held
Military officer
Awards
Order of the Bath; Knight of the Order of the Bath

Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles Montagu?

British Army general

When did Charles Montagu die?

Charles Montagu died on 1 August 1777.

What was Charles Montagu's occupation?

Charles Montagu was a military leader.

What nationality was Charles Montagu?

Charles Montagu was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Montagu

· Wikidata: Q5081039

· DBpedia: Charles Montagu (British Army officer)

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