Coote, Eyre, approximately 1759-1823, general, colonial governor
Biographical notes:
1776 ensign and lieutenant in the 37th regiment of foot; 1776-1781 served in American War of Independence; 1783 major of the 47th foot; 1788 lieutenant-colonel of the 70th foot; 1790-1797 MP for Ballinakill; 1797-1800 MP for Maryborough; 1793-1794 served in West Indies; 1794 colonel; 1794-1795 served in Netherlands campaign; 1795 served in West Indies campaign; 1795 aide-de-camp to King George III; 1796 brigadier-general; 1798 major-general; 1798-1799 served in Netherlands; 1801 served in Egypt; 1802 KB, order of the Crescent; 1802-1806 MP for Queen's County; 1805 lieutenant-general; 1806-1808 lieutenant-governor and commander-in-chief in Jamaica; 1814 general; 1815 GCB; 1812-1818 MP for Barnstaple; 1816 stripped of knighthood
Epithet: general, colonial governor
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- United States of America (as recorded)
- Glasgow, Scotland (as recorded)
- United States of America (as recorded)
- Maida, Calabria (as recorded)
- Canada, North America (as recorded)
- Dublin, Ireland (as recorded)
- Dublin, Ireland (as recorded)
- Brest, France (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Verdun, France (as recorded)
- Richmond, Surrey (as recorded)
- Bordeaux, France (as recorded)
- London, England (as recorded)
- Dublin, Ireland (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- London, England (as recorded)
- Tyrrell's Pass Castle, Meath (as recorded)
- United States of America (as recorded)
- Southwold, Suffolk (as recorded)
- Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Newfoundland, Canada (as recorded)
- Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire (as recorded)
- Lancashire, England (as recorded)
- London, England (as recorded)
- Fermanagh, county of, Ireland (as recorded)
- Windsor, Berkshire (as recorded)
- Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (as recorded)
- Navan, Meath (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Auerstädt, Saxony (as recorded)
- Cork, Ireland (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Fougeray, Brittany (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Scotland, United Kingdom (as recorded)
- British Guiana, South America (as recorded)
- Buenos Aires, Argentina (as recorded)
- Northumberland, England (as recorded)
- Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (as recorded)
- Lowestoft, Suffolk (as recorded)
- Spring Vale Asylum, Staffordshire (as recorded)
- Montevidio, Uruguay (as recorded)
- Liverpool, Lancashire (as recorded)
- Hanau, Germany (as recorded)
- Ulster, Province of, Northern Ireland (as recorded)
- Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire (as recorded)
- Dublin, Ireland (as recorded)
- Dublin, Ireland (as recorded)
- Scotland, United Kingdom (as recorded)
- Cromer, Norfolk (as recorded)
- Manchester, Lancashire (as recorded)
- Cardiff, Glamorganshire (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Canada, North America (as recorded)
- Jena, Saxony (as recorded)
- Gloucestershire, England (as recorded)