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William George Keith Elphinstone CB (* 1782; † 23. April 1842 bei Tezeen in Afghanistan) war ein britischer Major-General und führte den verlustreichen Rückzug der Briten aus Kabul im Ersten Anglo-Afghanischen Krieg .
William George Keith Elphinstone. Major-General William George Keith Elphinstone CB (26 January 1782 – 23 April 1842) was an officer of the British Army during the 19th century. Biography. Early life and military career.
- Major-General
- British Army
- 1804–1842
- History
- Lords Elphinstone
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- References
The title of Lord Elphinstone was granted by King James IV in 1510 to Sir Alexander Elphinstone of Elphinstone, who was killed at the Battle of Flodden three years later. He was succeeded by his son, the second Lord, killed at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh in 1547. His grandson, the fourth Lord, served as Lord High Treasurer of Scotland. His great-gr...
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1. Hesilrige, Arthur G. M. (1921). Debrett's Peerage and Titles of courtesy. London: Dean & Son. p. 343. 2. Kidd, Charles, ed. (1903). Debrett's peerage, baronetage, knightage, and companionage. London: Dean and son. p. 358. 3. Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source][better source needed]
- the Hon. Jago Alexander Elphinstone, Master of Elphinstone
- Alexander Elphinstone, 1st Lord Elphinstone
William George Keith Elphinstone CB (* 1782; † 23. April 1842 bei Tezeen in Afghanistan) war ein britischer Major-General und führte den verlustreichen Rückzug der Briten aus Kabul im Ersten Anglo-Afghanischen Krieg .
Napoleonic Wars. Awards. Knight of the Order of the Crescent. Knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus. George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith GCB, FRS (7 January 1746 – 10 March 1823), was a British naval officer active throughout the Napoleonic Wars .
- George Keith Elphinstone
- Admiral of the Red
- 17 January 1746, Elphinstone Tower, Falkirk
Lord Elphinstone ist ein erblicher britischer Adelstitel in der Peerage of Scotland . Der jeweilige Lord ist erblicher Chief des Clan Elphinstone . Familiensitz der Lords war Elphinstone Tower bei Airth in Falkirk und ist heute Whitberry House bei Tyninghame in East Lothian . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1Verleihung. 2Liste der Lords Elphinstone (1509)
William George Keith Elphinstone. (1782-1842), Major-General. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 1 portrait. Scottish-born William Elphinstone was the son of William Fullerton Elphinstone, a director of the British East India Company. Elphinstone entered the army in 1804.
