Sir Eyre Coote GCB (20 May 1762 – 10 December 1823) was an Irish-born British soldier and politician who served as Governor of Jamaica. He attained the rank of general in the British Army and was created a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath before being stripped of his rank and honours in 1816 after conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman.
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20 May 1762
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Died |
10 December 1823 (aged 61)
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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