| LC control no. | nb 99185484 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Balcarres, Alexander Lindsay, Earl of, 1752-1825 |
| Variant(s) | Lindsay, Alexander, Earl of Balcarres, 1752-1825 |
| See also | Jamaica. Governor (1794-1801 : Lindsay) |
| Birth date | 17520118 |
| Death date | 18250327 |
| Place of death | Lancashire, England |
| Field of activity | Army |
| Affiliation | Great Britain. Army |
| Profession or occupation | Lieutenant colonel Colonel General |
| Found in | Jamaica ss, 1797?: t.p. (His Hon. Right Hon. Alexander, Earl of Balcarres) The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom (Alexander (Lindsay) Earl of Balcarres, born 18 Jan. 1752, died 27 Mar. 1825) Thepeerage.com website, viewed Aug. 6, 2013 (General Alexander Lindsay, 6th Earl of Balcarres, b. 18 January 1752, d. 27 March 1825; died on 27 March 1825 at age 73 at Haigh Hall, Lancashire, England; commissioned in 1767, in the service of the British Army; he gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1777 in the service of the 24th Foot; he fought in the Battle of Ticonderoga on 7 July 1777, where he was wounded; he held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1784 and 1796; he was Colonel of the 63rd Foot between 1789 and 1825) |
| Associated language | eng |
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