Finch, John, 1755-1777

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Finch, John, 1755-1777

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        1755-1777

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        FINCH, HON. JOHN, son of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford (qv); b. 22 May 1755; adm. 3 Jun 1765; left Easter 1771; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 30 Mar 1772; Lieut. and Capt., 22 Apr 1776; served in American War; mortally wounded in skirmish at Westfield, near New York, 26 Jun 1777; d. at Amboy, Staten Island, New York 29 Jun 1777.

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        GB-2014-WSA-07110

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

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