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Sir William Boothby, 4th Baronet

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General Sir William Boothby, 4th Baronet (4 May 1721 - 15 April 1787) was a senior British Army officer and one of the Boothby baronets.

Boothby saw active service during the Seven Years' War.[1]

He was colonel of the 50th Regiment of Foot.[2]

References

  1. ^ "The general history of the later war". 1763.
  2. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20080109015833/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/050-757.htm
Military offices
Preceded by
Edward Carr
Colonel of the 50th Regiment of Foot
1764–1774
Succeeded by
Baronetage of England
Preceded by Baronet
(of Broadlow Ash)
1731-1787
Succeeded by