James Chalmers

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1727 – 1806

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Who was James Chalmers?

James Chalmers was a Loyalist officer and pamphleteer in the American Revolution.

Born in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, Chalmers was an ambitious military strategist during the War of Independence, but was apparently kept at arm's length by British commanders Sir William Howe and Sir Henry Clinton.

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Born
1727
Elgin
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
1806

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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