NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Blakeney, Sir Edward (1778-1868) Knight Field Marshal DNB: Blakeney, Sir Edward (1778-1868), army officer LBT ID: EdBlake1868 | B/BAP: 1778 DIED: 1868-08-02 |
SOURCES: DNB | |
Military officer who fought in the Peninsular Campaign and at the battle of New Orleans
and was commander-in-chief in Ireland (1836-55). | |