Guy Carleton
Irish-English general and politician
Born
September 3rd, 1724
300 years ago
Died
1808
217 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Canada
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Born in 1724, a military officer and statesman served as the 21st Governor General of Canada. Played a significant role during the American Revolutionary War, commanding British forces and overseeing various operations within Canada. Instrumental in establishing policies for Native American relations and loyalty during turbulent times. Contributed to the construction of fortifications in Quebec and the development of trade relations. Elevated to the title of 1st Baron Dorchester, recognized for efforts in maintaining British control in Canada.
Served as 21st Governor General of Canada
Commanded British forces in the American Revolutionary War
Established policies for Native American relations
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