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George Townshend, first marquess Townshend
(1724-1807)
NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807
NRA:    Townshend George (1724-1807) 1st Marquess Townshend Field Marshal
DNB:    Townshend, George, first Marquess Townshend (1724-1807), politician and caricaturist
LBT ID: LdTowns1    VIAF ID: 43859374    LOC ID: no90024792		B/BAP:   1724-02-28
DIED:   1807-09-14
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File
Military officer who fought at Culloden and in the Quebec campaign; he was lord lieutenant of Ireland (1767-72) where he acquired a reputation for corruption.
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