List of Famous people with last name Picton

Thomas Picton

First Name Thomas

Last Name Picton

Born on August 24, 1758

Died on June 18, 1815 (aged 56)

Born in United Kingdom, Wales

Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton was a Welsh officer of the British Army who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. According to the historian Alessandro Barbero, Picton was "respected for his courage and feared for his irascible temperament". The Duke of Wellington called him "a rough foul-mouthed devil as ever lived", but found him capable.

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