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Earl of Albemarle | |
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Born | London, England, Great Britain | 8 April 1724
Died | 13 October 1772 London, England, Great Britain | (aged 48)
Allegiance | Great Britain |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1745–1762 |
Rank | Colonel General |
Commands | 3rd (The King's Own) Regiment of Dragoons |
Battles / wars | |
Spouse(s) | Anne Miller |
George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle KG PC (London, 8 April 1724 – 13 October 1772), styled Viscount Bury until 1754, was a British general and nobleman. He is best known for his decisive victory over the Spanish during capture of Havana in 1762, as part of the Seven Years' War.