Peregrine Maitland

Military Person

1777 – 1854

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Who was Peregrine Maitland?

General Sir Peregrine Maitland, GCB was a British soldier and colonial administrator. He also was a first-class cricketer from 1798 to 1808.

Born at Longparish House in Longparish, Hampshire, the eldest of five sons of Thomas Maitland of Lyndhurst, Hampshire, by his spouse Jane, daughter of Edward Mathew, General of the Coldstream Guards by his wife Lady Jane, daughter of Peregrine Bertie, 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven. Thomas Maitland possessed plantations in the parish of St. Thomas Middle Island on the island of St. Christopher.

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Born
Jul 6, 1777
Longparish
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
May 30, 1854
United Kingdom

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on July 23, 2013

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