Lord George Hill | |
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Member of Parliament for Carrickfergus | |
In office 1830–1832 | |
Preceded by | Sir Arthur Chichester, Bt |
Succeeded by | Conway Richard Dobbs |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 December 1801 |
Died | 6 April 1879 | (aged 77)
Spouse(s) |
Cassandra Jane Knight
(m. 1834)Louisa Knight (m. 1847) |
Children | 5 |
Parents | |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
Branch/service | British Army |
Years of service | 1817–1830 |
Rank | Major |
Lord George Augusta Hill (9 December 1801 – 6 April 1879) was an Anglo-Irish military officer, politician and landowner.
Hill was the posthumous son of the 2nd Marquess of Downshire and his wife Mary, Marchioness of Downshire, granddaughter of the 1st Baron Sandys. Lord George was born three months after his father's death by suicide.