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Charles Moore, 1st Marquess of Drogheda

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British peer and military officer

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Field Marshal Charles Moore, 1st Marquess of Drogheda, was a British Army officer and politician. He bore the colours of his regiment at the Battle of Culloden in April 1746 during the Jacobite rising of 1745 and later commanded the 18th Light Dragoons during operations against the Whiteboys in Ireland.

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Field Marshal Charles Moore, 1st Marquess of Drogheda, was a British Army officer and politician. He bore the colours of his regiment at the Battle of Culloden in April 1746 during the Jacobite rising of 1745 and later commanded the 18th Light Dragoons during operations against the Whiteboys in Ireland. He also sat as Member of Parliament in the Irish House of Commons and, having served as Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, he went on to become Master-General of the Irish Ordnance.

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Lived 1730 to 1822 · aged 92
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