John Cadwalader (general)

John Cadwalader
Philadelphia Museum of Art
John and Elizabeth Lloyd Cadwalader
and their Daughter Anne
(1772)
by Charles Willson Peale.
BornJanuary 10, 1742
Trenton, New Jersey
DiedFebruary 10, 1786 (aged 44)
OccupationMerchant
Spouses
  • Elizabeth Lloyd
  • Williamina Bond
ChildrenAnne, b: 1771
Elizabeth, b: 1774
Maria, b: 1776
Thomas, b: 1779
Frances, b: 1781
John, b: 1784
Parent(s)Thomas Cadwalader
Hannah Lambert

John Cadwalader (January 10, 1742 – February 10, 1786) was a commander of Pennsylvania troops during the American Revolutionary War and served under George Washington. He was with Washington at Valley Forge.