About John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham

General John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham was a British Army officer and politician. He spent a lengthy period in the cabinet but is best known for commanding the disastrous Walcheren Campaign of 1809.

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John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham

British Army general (1756-1835)

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About John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham

General John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham was a British Army officer and politician. He spent a lengthy period in the cabinet but is best known for commanding the disastrous Walcheren Campaign of 1809.

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Occupation: politician, military personnel
Position held: member of the House of Lords, Lord President of the Council, Lord Privy Seal, Master-General of the Ordnance
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: October 9, 1756
Died: September 24, 1835

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