George Prévost
Sir George Prévost, 1st Baronet (19 May 1767 – 5 January 1816) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who is most well known as the "Defender of Canada" during the War of 1812. Born in New Jersey, the eldest son of Genevan Augustine Prévost, he joined the British Army as a youth and became a captain in 1784. Prévost served in the West Indies during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars, and was commander of St. Vincent from 1794 to 1796. He became Lieutenant-Governor of Saint Lucia from 1798 to 1802 and Governor of Dominica from 1802 to 1805. He is best known to history for serving as both the civilian Governor General and the military Commander in Chief in British North America (now part of Canada) during the War of 1812 between Britain and the United States
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George Prévost
Sir George Prévost, 1st Baronet (19 May 1767 – 5 January 1816) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who is most well known as the "Defender of Canada" during the War of 1812. Born in New Jersey, the eldest son of Genevan Augustine Prévost, he joined the British Army as a youth and became a captain in 1784. Prévost served in the West Indies during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars, and was commander of St. Vincent from 1794 to 1796. He became Lieutenant-Governor of Saint Lucia from 1798 to 1802 and Governor of Dominica from 1802 to 1805. He is best known to history for serving as both the civilian Governor General and the military Commander in Chief in British North America (now part of Canada) during the War of 1812 between Britain and the United States
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Generał George Prévost (ur. 19 ...... do Anglii gdzie wkrótce zmarł.
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George Prévost (19 mai 1767 – ...... ada lors de la guerre de 1812.
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Sir George Prévost, 1st Barone ...... Britain and the United States.
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Sir George Prévost, född den 1 ...... baronet 1805.
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Сэр Джордж Прево, 1-й баронет ...... -американской войны 1812 года.
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ジョージ・プレボスト(英:Sir George Prévos ...... スの軍人であり、米英戦争の時のカナダ植民地の統括者であった。
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Sir George Prévost
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Augustine Prévost and Nanette Grand
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Sir James Henry Craig
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Sir John Wentworth
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Catherine Anne Phipps
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Sir Gordon Drummond
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Sir John Coape Sherbrooke
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Colonel of the 16th (Bedfordshire) Regiment
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Colonel of the 76th Regiment of Foot
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Generał George Prévost (ur. 19 ...... ubernatorem generalnym Kanady.
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George Prévost (19 mai 1767 – ...... ada lors de la guerre de 1812.
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Sir George Prévost, 1st Barone ...... Britain and the United States
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Sir George Prévost, född den 1 ...... baronet 1805.
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Сэр Джордж Прево, 1-й баронет ...... -американской войны 1812 года.
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ジョージ・プレボスト(英:Sir George Prévos ...... スの軍人であり、米英戦争の時のカナダ植民地の統括者であった。
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George Prévost
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George Prévost
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Прево, Джордж
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ジョージ・プレボスト
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