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  1. Feb 19, 2024 · Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, was a British military officer and colonial administrator who played a prominent role during the American Revolutionary War and in the early years of British Canada.

  2. May 6, 2024 · Students from Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School have placed roses outside the city building in Nepean where one of their classmates was stabbed on Thursday and later died of his injuries.

  3. Jul 31, 2023 · CARLETON, SIR GUY, LORD DORCHESTER. Born: 1724, Strabane, Co. Tyrone, Ireland. Died: 1808, Maidenhead, England. Author: Denis McKim. 31 July 2023. A product of the Protestant Ascendancy, Guy Carleton was born in Strabane, County Tyrone, in 1724. He entered the military in 1742 and, a decade later, became military tutor to the Duke of Richmond.

  4. May 7, 2024 · Over the weekend, a spokesperson for the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board said the victim, who had attended nearby Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School, had died.

  5. Sep 7, 2023 · Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, KB (Strabane, Co. Tyrone, Ireland, 3 September 1724 – 10 November 1808 Stubbings, Maidenhead, Berkshire), known between 1776 and 1786 as Sir Guy Carleton, was an Irish-British soldier and administrator.

  6. May 9, 2024 · Having briefly tasted freedom, it seemed as though the Black Loyalists would soon be returned to a life of bondage. Luckily, Sir Guy Carleton, the new British commander-in-chief, was determined to honor his commitment to Black Loyalists.

  7. Nov 8, 2023 · Date: October 11 - 13, 1776. Region: Middle Colonies. Commanders: British: Sir Guy Carleton and Captain Thomas Pringle. American: Benedict Arnold and David Waterbury.

  8. Jan 19, 2024 · In May 1776, fresh British troops and Hessian mercenaries under General John Burgoyne arrived in Canada, emboldening Canadian governor Guy Carleton to launch a counteroffensive. As a result, the disease-ridden Continental Army broke off its siege and withdrew to Fort Ticonderoga.

  9. Dec 14, 2023 · Shortly after, on November 19th, the British governor of Quebec, Sir Guy Carleton, surrendered and fled to Quebec disguised as a commoner. Confident due to his recent victory, on November 28th, Montgomery headed to Quebec with his remaining troops to join forces with Arnold’s soldiers.

  10. Aug 17, 2023 · This biography of Sir Guy Carleton was first published in the famous Makers of Canada series in 1907, and re-issued in 1926 with supplementary notes incorporating later research by A.L. Burt.