Person:George Carpenter, 1st Baron Carpenter (1)

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George Carpenter, 1st Baron Carpenter
b.10 Feb 1657
d.10 Feb 1731
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  • H.  George Carpenter, 1st Baron Carpenter1657 - 1731
  • W.  Alice CharlemontAbt 1660 - 1731
  1. George Carpenter, 2nd Baron CarpenterAbt 1702 - 1749
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Name George Carpenter, 1st Baron Carpenter
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 Feb 1657
Marriage to Alice Charlemont
Death[1] 10 Feb 1731
Reference Number Q5537699 (Wikidata)


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George Carpenter, 1st Baron Carpenter (10 February 1657 – 10 February 1731) was a British soldier who served as Governor of Menorca and as Commander-in-chief of all the forces in Scotland. During the Jacobite rising of 1715 he forced the rebels under Lord Derwentwater to surrender at discretion at Preston, thus securing the throne to the reigning British Royal family.

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 George Carpenter, 1st Baron Carpenter, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   Lt.-Gen. George Carpenter, 1st Baron Carpenter of Killaghy, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
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