Sir John Sherbrooke by Robert Field, The Halifax Club
Born
29 April 1764 Oxton, Nottinghamshire
Died
14 February 1830 (aged 65) Calverton, Nottinghamshire
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
British Army
Years of service
1780-1818
Rank
General
Battles/wars
American Revolutionary War
French Revolutionary War
Flanders campaign
Battle of Boxtel
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
Siege of Seringapatam
Napoleonic Wars
Hanover Expedition
Peninsular War
Second Battle of Porto
Battle of Talavera
War of 1812
Battle of Hampden
Awards
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Spouse(s)
Katherina Pyndar (m. 1811–1830)
General Sir John Coape Sherbrooke, GCB (29 April 1764 – 14 February 1830) was a British soldier and colonial administrator. After serving in the British army in Nova Scotia, the Netherlands, India, the Mediterranean (including Sicily), and Spain, he was appointed Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia in 1811. During the War of 1812, his policies and victory in the conquest of present-day Maine, renaming it the colony of New Ireland, led to significant prosperity in Nova Scotia.
and 18 Related for: John Coape Sherbrooke information
General Sir JohnCoapeSherbrooke, GCB (29 April 1764 – 14 February 1830) was a British soldier and colonial administrator. After serving in the British...
city, is used for downhill skiing. The city was named in 1818 for JohnCoapeSherbrooke, a former Governor General of Canada. First Nations settled the...
name Sir JohnSherbrooke or Sherbrooke during the War of 1812. All were named after Sir JohnCoapeSherbrooke, governor of Nova Scotia. Sir John Sherbroke (1804...
Bermuda were under the Command of Lieutenant-General Sir JohnCoapeSherbrooke. Below Sherbrooke, the Bermuda Garrison was under the immediate control of...
General Sir JohnCoapeSherbrooke Major-General Sir George Moyle Sherer Brigadier Stephen Frederick Sherry CMG OBE, Royal Engineers Brigadier John Sherwood-Kelly...
Mario Merola in the accesses. This station is named for Sherbrooke Street. Sir JohnCoapeSherbrooke (1764–1830) served as governor general of British North...
Bermuda were under the Command of Lieutenant-General Sir JohnCoapeSherbrooke. Below Sherbrooke, the Bermuda Garrison was under the immediate control of...
British temporarily renamed the captured fort "Fort Sherbrooke". In September 1814, JohnCoapeSherbrooke led 3,000 British troops from his base in Halifax...
team in the area, competing in the FA Cup on occasion. General Sir JohnCoapeSherbrooke (1764–1830), General and administrator, Governor General of British...
Council was subsequently dissolved in 1928. John Lawrence Armstrong Paul Mascarene Rev. John Harrison John Adams Cyprian Southack Arthur Savage Hibbert...
Queries. Oxford University Press. 1896. p. 510. Hayden 1851, p. 317. Laughton, John Knox (1894). "Mordaunt, Charles" . In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National...
Caledonia Sherbrooke, area 5,098 acres (21 km2), the smallest township in Ontario. Opened in 1825 and named from Sir JohnCoapeSherbrooke, a Governor-General...
(online ed.). University of Toronto Press. Burroughs, Peter (1987). "Sherbrooke, Sir JohnCoape". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography...
totaling 20,641 troops. The infantry included the 1st Division under JohnCoapeSherbrooke (6,000), the 2nd Division led by Rowland Hill (3,900), the 3rd Division...
a previous Lieutenant Governor, JohnCoapeSherbrooke, during the War of 1812 occupation of Castine, Maine; Sherbrooke invested £7,000 as an initial endowment...
Hamilton 1978, p. 287. Larsen, Wayne (January 29, 2007). "A celebration of Sherbrooke Street". Westmount Examiner. Retrieved February 28, 2011. Hamilton 1996...
Global Information