George Carnegie, 6th Earl of Northesk
George Carnegie, 6th Earl of Northesk
Admiral George Carnegie, 6th Earl of Northesk was born the son of David Carnegie, 4th Earl of Northesk and Lady Margaret Wemyss on 2 August 1716. A career naval officer, he fought in the War of the Austrian Succession and the First Carnatic War, where in the East Indies he participated in the action of 6 July 1746. His service was curtailed by a series of debilitating illnesses and he never served at sea again after being promoted to rear-admiral in 1756. He died on 20 January 1792 at age 75.
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Date of Birth
August 2nd, 1716
Age
308
Date of Death
January 22nd, 1792
Died Aged
75
Star Sign
Leo
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William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk
Son
David Carnegie, 4th Earl of Northesk
Father
Margaret Wemyss, Countess of Wemyss
Mother
Lady Margaret Carnegie
Sister
David Carnegie, 5th Earl of Northesk
Brother
George Carnegie
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