
William Amherst
About
British Army general (1732-1781)
Quick Facts
- Name
- William Amherst
- Born
- 1732-02-05
- Died
- 1781-05-13
- Occupation
- military personnel / politician
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Birthplace
- Sevenoaks
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseElizabeth PatersonFrom 1766-03-31
Family
- FatherJeffrey Amherst
- MotherElizabeth Kerrill
- SiblingJeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
- SiblingJohn Amherst
- SiblingElizabeth Amherst
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q251628 ↗
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