James Kempt
1765
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1854
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
occupation: military personnel, politician
award received: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath, Order of St. George, 3rd class, Waterloo Medal
position held: Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
General Sir James Kempt, (c. 1765 – 20 December 1854) was a British Army officer, who served in the Netherlands, Egypt, Italy, the Peninsula, and British North America during the Napoleonic Wars. He led a British brigade at the Battle of Waterloo and later became Governor General of Canada. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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