George Vaughan Hart (British Army officer)
Appearance
General George Vaughan Hart (1752 – 14 June 1832) was a British Army officer and politician.
He served with the 46th Regiment of Foot during the American War of Independence. He moved to India, where he took part in the battles of Seringapatam and Bangalore. From 1812 to 1831 he served as member of parliament for County Donegal.
He was later Governor of Londonderry and Culmore Fort.
References
[edit]- Stephen, Leslie; Lee, Sidney, eds. (1890). . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 24. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
- United Services Magazine
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- British Army generals
- 46th Regiment of Foot officers
- British Army personnel of the American Revolutionary War
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Donegal constituencies (1801–1922)
- 55th Regiment of Foot officers
- Gordon Highlanders officers
- 1752 births
- 1832 deaths
- British military personnel of the Third Anglo-Mysore War
- UK MPs 1812–1818
- UK MPs 1818–1820
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