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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.
Mar 23, 2022 · General George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle was born on the 5 April, 1724. He was the son of William Ann van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle and Lady Anne Lennox. He was christened on the 4 May, 1724, St. Martin in the Fields, Westminster, London, England.
- Male
- April 5, 1724
- Anne (Miller) Keppel
- October 13, 1772
George Keppel. Died 1804. He was the illegitimate son of the Earl of Albemarle, the nephew of Admiral Viscount Keppel, and the cousin of Admiral Hon. Sir George Cranfield Berkeley. Keppel was commissioned lieutenant on 14 May 1774 and promoted commander on 18 March 1777.
May 1, 2022 · General George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle. He held the office of Lord of the Bedchamber to the Duke of Cumberland. He fought in the Battle of Fontenoy in 1745. He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Chichester between 1746 and 1754.
- Anne Keppel, Elizabeth Schauer
- Quidenham, Norfolk, England
- Bedford, Bedfordshire, England
- April 5, 1724
George Keppel, third son of the seventh Earl, was the husband of Alice Edmondstone, one of the many mistresses of King Edward VII, and the father (although his paternity has been questioned) of the writer and socialite Violet Trefusis and of Mrs. Sonia Cubitt. The latter was the grandmother of Queen Camilla .
George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle (1724-1772), was 3rd Viscount Bury, 3rd Earl of Albemarle, and 3rd Baron Ashford. He was also M.P. for Chichester, Keeper and Governor of Jersey, Lord of the Bedchamber to the Duke of Cumberland, commander of the 20th Foot, and General.
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