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George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney

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Scottish nobleman and field marshal

Lived 1666 to 1737 · aged 70
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Field Marshal George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney,, styled Lord George Hamilton from 1666 to 1696, was a British army officer and the first officer of the British Army to be promoted to the rank of field marshal.

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The Battle of Ramillies where Hamilton began a diversion and then turned the manoeuvre into a highly successful assaultThe Battle of Ramillies where Hamilton began a diversion and then turned the manoeuvre into a highly successful assaultHamilton as a centurion, 1733, by John Michael RysbrackHamilton as a centurion, 1733, by John Michael Rysbrack

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Field Marshal George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney,, styled Lord George Hamilton from 1666 to 1696, was a British army officer and the first officer of the British Army to be promoted to the rank of field marshal. After commanding a Scots Army regiment for the cause of William of Orange during the Williamite War in Ireland, he commanded another Scottish regiment in the Low Countries during the Nine Years' War.

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Lived 1666 to 1737 · aged 70
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