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Richard Montgomery
Irish-born soldier in the British Army, later in the American Continental Army (1738–1775)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 2 December 1738
- Died
- 31 December 1775
- Place of birth
- Feltrim
- Place of death
- Quebec City
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Richard
- Family name
- Montgomery
- Father
- Thomas Montgomery
- Mother
- Mary Franklin
- Spouse
- Janet Livingston
- Sibling
- Alexander Montgomery
- Occupation
- military officer
- Citizenship
- Ireland, United States
- cause of death
- gunshot wound
- described by source
- Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, New International Encyclopedia (1902–1905), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, New International Encyclopedia
- manner of death
- death in battle
- military branch
- Continental Army, British Army
- military, police or special rank
- major general, general
- name in native language
- Richard Montgomery
- place of burial
- St. Paul's Chapel
- published in
- New International Encyclopedia
- topic's main category
- Category:Richard Montgomery
Connected on Wikidata
Subject of
- Montgomery, Richard (DNB00)
- 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Montgomery, Richard
- Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography/Montgomery, Richard
- Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition/United States/Montgomery, Richard
- The New International Encyclopædia/Montgomery, Richard
- Montgomery, Richard (1738-1775), soldier
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