Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Jeffery Amherst, 5th duke de Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst • Sir Jeffery Amherst |
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| Born | January 29, 1717 • England |
| Died | August 3, 1797 (aged 80) • England |
| Role In | French and Indian War |
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