John Lambton (British Army officer)
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General John Lambton (26 July 1710 – 22 March 1794) of Harraton Hall, later of Lambton Castle, County Durham, was a senior officer in the British Army and a Member of Parliament.
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John Lambton | |
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Member of Parliament for Durham City | |
In office 1762–1787 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1710-07-26)26 July 1710 |
Died | 22 March 1794(1794-03-22) (aged 83) |
Spouse |
Susan Lyon (m. 1763) |
Children | 4+, including William |
Parent |
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Relatives | Henry Lambton (brother) William Lambton (uncle) John Lambton (grandson) |
Military career | |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | Coldstream Guards |
Commands held | 68th Foot |
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