Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 183 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 11,1772 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Prees |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | December 10,1842 |
| Died | Hadnall |
| United Kingdom | |
| Books | The Penguin Quickway Crossword Dictionary |
| Battles and wars | Napoleonic Wars |
| Peninsular War | |
| Job | Politician |
| Army officer | |
| Education | The King's School Chester |
| Grandparents | John Chambré |
| Jane Broughton | |
| Sir Rowland Hill, 1st Baronet Hill of Hawkstone | |
| Parents | Sir John Hill, 3rd Baronet |
| Mary Chambré | |
| Great grandparent | Sir Brian Broughton, 3rd Baronet |
| John Hill | |
| Sarah Stubbs | |
| Awards | Waterloo Medal |
| Military Order of Maria Theresa | |
| Military Order of William | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1291794 |
Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill Life story
General Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill, GCB, GCH was a British Army officer who served in the Napoleonic Wars as a brigade, division and corps commander. He became Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in 1828.