William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford
(1768-1854)
Anglo-Portuguese General
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General William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, 1st Marquis of Campo Maior, GCB, GCH, PC (2 October 1768 – 8 January 1854) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and politician. A general in the British Army and a Marshal in the Portuguese Army, he fought alongside The Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War and held the office of Master-General of the Ordnance in 1828 in Wellington's first ministry.
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2 October 1768 London, United Kingdom
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8 January 1854 (aged 85) Kilndown, United Kingdom
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| Zodiac | Libra |
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