Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 228 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 29,1717 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Sevenoaks |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | August 3,1797 |
| Died | Sevenoaks |
| United Kingdom | |
| Years of service | 1735–1795 |
| Previous office | Governor General of the Province of Quebec (1760–1763) |
| Battles and wars | War of the Austrian Succession |
| Previous position | Governor General of the Province of Quebec |
| Children | Maj.-Gen. Jeffrey Amherst |
| Parents | Jeffrey Amherst |
| Elizabeth Kerrill | |
| Siblings | William Amherst |
| Nationality | British |
| Nephew | William Pitt Amherst |
| Great grandparent | Maximilian Dalison, of Halling, Kent |
| Grandparents | Jeffery Amherst |
| Thomas Kerrill | |
| Elizabeth Yates | |
| Mary Dalison | |
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| ID | 502258 |
Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst Life story
Field Marshal Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst, KB was a British Army officer and Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in the British Army. Amherst is credited as the architect of Britain's successful campaign to conquer the territory of New France during the Seven Years' War.