James Montgomerie
British Army general
About James Montgomerie
Lived 1755 – 1829 (aged 73–74). James Montgomerie was a British politician, plantation owner and ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency).
Lieutenant-General James Montgomerie (26 February 1755 – 13 April 1829) was a Scottish soldier and politician who sat in Parliament for Ayrshire 1818–29.
Family James Montgomerie was the fourth son of Alexander Montgomerie of Coilsfield (near Tarbolton) and Lillias Montgomerie, making him the youngest brother of Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton.
He died at Bath, Somerset in May 1829.
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Who was James Montgomerie?
British Army general (1755–1829)
When was James Montgomerie born?
James Montgomerie was born on 26 February 1755.
When did James Montgomerie die?
James Montgomerie died in 1829 in Bath.
What was James Montgomerie's occupation?
James Montgomerie was a politician, plantation owner and ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency).
What nationality was James Montgomerie?
James Montgomerie was British.
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