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William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford

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William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford

British soldier and politician (1768-1854)

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About William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford

William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, was a British army officer and politician. A general in the British Army and a Marshal in the Portuguese Army, he fought alongside the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War and held the office of Master-General of the Ordnance in 1828 in the First Wellington ministry. He led the 1806 failed British invasion of Buenos Aires.

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Occupation: politician, military officer
Position held: member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Master-General of the Ordnance
Citizenship: Kingdom of Portugal, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: October 2, 1768
Died: January 8, 1854

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