NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Newark, David Leslie, Baron, d. 1682 NRA: Leslie David (d 1682) 1st Baron Newark General DNB: Leslie, David, first Lord Newark (1601-1682), army officer LBT ID: LdNewar1 VIAF ID: 70360809 LOC ID: n85112231 | B/BAP: 1601 DIED: 1682-02 |
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Scottish general who in 1645 defeated James Graham, Marquis of Montrose at the Battle of
Philiphaugh; in 1651 he was defeated by Cromwell at the Battle of Worcester. | |