LC control no. | nr 93031562 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Prescott, Robert, 1725-1816 |
Variant(s) | Veteran, 1725-1816 |
See also | Quebec (Province). Governor (1796-1799 : Prescott) |
Birth date | 1725 |
Death date | 1816 |
Place of birth | Lancashire (England) |
Place of death | West Sussex (England) |
Affiliation | Great Britain. Army |
Profession or occupation | Colonial administrators Generals |
Special note | Data provided by the ESTC/BL |
Found in | His A letter from a veteran, to the officers of the army encamped at Boston, 1774 (name not given) Wikipedia, viewed April 27, 2022: (General Robert Prescott ... was a British military officer and colonial administrator, During a military career which spanned over fifty years, he participated in the Seven Years' War, the French and Indian War, and the American Revolutionary War ... He later became the Governor of Martinique and then, in 1796, Governor General of the Canadas, and the British Army's Commander-in-Chief for North America) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Prescott> BM (Prescott, Robert) DNB (Prescott, Robert, 1725-1816) |