George Wade

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Gender	Male
Death	276 years ago
Played by	Hugh Grant
Music groups	Lucy Kelson
	Ruth Kelson
	Larry Kelson
Date of birth	January 1,1673
Born	Killavally
	Ireland
Died	London
	United Kingdom
Date of died	March 14,1748
Place of burial	Westminster Abbey, London, United Kingdom
Year of servic	1690–1748
Date of Reg.	2020-02-16 02:11:45
Date of Upd.	2023-09-10 22:31:12
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George Wade Life story

Field Marshal George Wade PC was a British Army officer who served in the Nine Years' War, War of the Spanish Succession, Jacobite rising of 1715 and War of the Quadruple Alliance before leading the construction of barracks, bridges and proper roads in Scotland.

Rest and Be Thankful: £470m tunnel to protect vehicles from landslips

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... When the road is closed, an old military road beneath that was originally built by General George Wade in response to the Jacobite uprisings in the 18th Century is opened to traffic...