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Surnames: Clinton
Classification: Query
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Clinton, Sir Henry. 1738?-1795. British officer (Lt. Gen.; General, local rank), b. Newfoundland, Canada.
Member of Parliament, 1772-1784; was second-in-command to General William Howe at Boston (1775-1776) with local rank of lieutenant general; commanded the Charleston, S.C., expedition of 1776; commanded expedition to the Hudson Highlands in October 1777; commander-in-chief of British forces in North America, 1778-1782; commander at Monmouth Courthouse, 1778; commanded Charleston expedition of 1780; succeeded as commander-in-chief by Sir Guy Carleton, 5 May 1782.
I am not related to this person, I am just passing on this information, which comes from a book titled "People & Events of the American Revolution" by Dupuy/Hammerman. R.R. Bowker Company, 1974. pg.304.
Joyce
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Surnames: Clinton
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Clinton, James. 1733-1812. Continental officer (Brig. Gen.).
Brigadier general, 1776-1783; leader at battle of Chemung River (battle of Newton), N.Y., 29 August 1779; father of De Witt Clinton (1769-1828).
I am not related to this person, I am just passing on this information, which comes from a book titled "People & Events of the American Revolution" by Dupuy/Hammerman. R.R. Bowker Company, 1974. pg.304.
Joyce
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Surnames: Clinton
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Clinton, George. 1739-1812. Continental officer (Brig. Gen.), seaman, clerk, businessman, statesman, b. Little Britain, N.Y.
Delegate to the Continental Congress, New York, 1775-1777; brigadier general, Continental Army, 1777-1783; participated in the efforts to stop General Henry Clinton's expedition to the Hudson Highlands, October 1777; first governor of New York State, 1777; served six terms, until 1795, and again was elected in 1800; strongly opposed ratification of the Federal Constitution and preferred to see New York in a more independent role; coined the nickname "Empire State" to accentuate the independence of his state; in 1804, elected Vice President for second term of Thomas Jefferson; re-elected to serve under James Madison.
I am not related to this person, I am just passing on this information, which comes from a book titled "People & Events of the American Revolution" by Dupuy/Hammerman. R.R. Bowker Company, 1974. pg.303.
Joyce
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Surnames: Clinton Wiser
Classification: Query
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Searching for information on my great grandmother. Mattie Clinton b. abt 1886 possibly arkansas.Married a Wiser. Later moved to Okla and then on to Texas Jones or Stonewall county.
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