LC control no. | n 50026728 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Dorchester, Guy Carleton, Baron, 1724-1808 |
Variant(s) | Carleton, Guy, Baron Dorchester, 1724-1808 Dorchester, Lord, 1724-1808 Carleton, Guy, 1724-1808 |
Associated country | England |
Associated place | Québec (Province) |
Birth date | 1724-09-03 |
Death date | 1808-11-10 |
Place of birth | Ireland |
Place of death | Stubbings (England) |
Field of activity | Great Britain. Army Colonies--Administration |
Affiliation | Great Britain. Army |
Profession or occupation | Great Britain. Army--Officers Colonial administrators |
Found in | NUCMC data from NJ Hist. Soc. for Bell, A. Papers, ca. 1742-1850 (Sir Guy Carleton) Cycl. Amer. biog., 1915 (Carleton, Sir Guy, Lord Dorchester; Brit. soldier; 1724-1808; distinguished at sieges of Louisburg, Quebec, Belle Isle; gov. Quebec, 1772; fought Arnold on Lake Champlain) Cohayne, G.C. (Dorchester, Guy Carleton; Baron; 3rd s. of Christopher C. & Catherine Ball; comdr. in chg. of N. Amer., 1782-96; Lord Dorchester; Baron of Dorchester) Wikipedia, viewed February 24, 2014 (Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, KB (3 September 1724-10 November 1808), known between 1776 and 1786 as Sir Guy Carleton; He twice served as Governor of the Province of Quebec, from 1768 to 1778, concurrently serving as Governor General of British North America in that time, and from 1785 to 1795; born in Ireland; died in Stubbings, England) |
Associated language | eng |