James Adolphus Oughton
Lieutenant General Sir James Adolphus Oughton KB (1720 – 2 May 1780) was a British officer who was commander of forces in North Britain.
His monument in Westminster Abbey is by Richard Hayward.[1]
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- ^ Dictionary of British Sculptors 1660-1851 by Rupert Gunnis
- Lee, Sidney, ed. (1895). . Dictionary of National Biography. 42. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
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- 1720 births
- 1780 deaths
- Knights Companion of the Order of the Bath
- British Army generals
- British Army personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745
- 55th Regiment of Foot officers
- 37th Regiment of Foot officers
- British Army personnel of the American Revolutionary War
- Scottish people stubs