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Lord George Beresford
Lord George Beresford | |
|---|---|
| Comptroller of the Household | |
| In office 28 July 1812 – 24 November 1830 | |
| Monarchs | |
| Prime Minister | |
| Preceded by | Lord George Thynne |
| Succeeded by | Lord Robert Grosvenor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 February 1781 |
| Died | 26 October 1839 (aged 58) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Tory |
| Spouse | Harriet Schutz (d. 1860) |
| Alma mater | Eton College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1793–1839 |
| Rank | Lieutenant-General |
| Commands | 71st Regiment of Foot 2nd Dragoon Guards 8th Cavalry Brigade |
| Battles/wars | |
Lieutenant-General Lord George Thomas de la Poer Beresford, GCH, PC (12 February 1781 – 26 October 1839) was an Anglo-Irish soldier, courtier and politician. He served as Comptroller of the Household from 1812 to 1830.
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