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Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801)

"French Revolutionary Wars

Flanders CampaignInvasion of TrinidadInvasion of Puerto RicoAnglo-Russian invasion of HollandIrish Rebellion of 1798French campaign in Egypt and Syria

Invasion of Egypt  (DOW)AwardsKCBRelationsBrother: Alexander Abercromby, Lord Abercromby and General Sir Robert AbercrombyOther workMember of ParliamentGovernor of TrinidadLord Lieutenant of Clackmannanshire Menstrie Castle Kilwinning Lodge, EdinburghSir Ralph Abercromby KB (sometimes spelt Abercrombie) (7 October 1734 – 28 March 1801) was a Scottish soldier and politician. He twice served as MP for Clackmannanshire, rose to the rank of lieutenant-general in the British Army, was appointed Governor of Trinidad, served as Commander-in-Chief, Ireland, and was noted for his services during the French Revolutionary Wars." - (en.wikipedia.org 17.05.2020)

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was born 1734
died 1801

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participant Seven Years´ War

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