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Horatio Churchill

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Horatio Churchill (28 February 1759 – 22 September 1817), of Lower Grosvenor Street, Middlesex, was an English politician.[1]

He was a younger son of Charles Churchill, MP.

He joined the Army as an ensign in 1773 and rose to the rank of Major-General in the Royal Artillery in 1811.

In parallel with his military career he was also a Member of Parliament (MP) of the Parliament of England for Castle Rising from 1796 to 1802.

He married Harriot Ann Modigham (or Modigliani) and had a son and two daughters.

References

  1. ^ "CHURCHILL, Horatio (1759-1817), of Lower Grosvenor Street, Mdx". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 13 May 2016.