James Kempt
Politician
1765 – 1854
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Who was James Kempt?
General Sir James Kempt, GCB was a British Army officer, who served in the Netherlands, Egypt, Italy, the Peninsula, and British North America during the Napoleonic Wars. He famously led a British brigade at the Battle of Waterloo and later became Governor General of Canada.
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- Born
- 1765
Edinburgh - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Lived in
- Edinburgh
- Died
- Dec 20, 1854
London
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on July 23, 2013
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