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    Field Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1st Baronet, GCB (24 July 1782 – 7 October 1871) was a British Army officer. After taking part in the Siege of Malta...
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    General John Burgoyne (24 February 1722 – 4 August 1792) was a British general, dramatist and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1761 to...
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  • Revolutionary War, father of John Fox Burgoyne John Fenwick Burgoyne Blackett (1821–1856), British politician John Fox Burgoyne (1782–1871), British field...
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    Talbot Burgoyne VC (17 July 1833 – 7 September 1870) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross. Born in Dublin, he was the son of John Fox Burgoyne and...
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  • John Burgoyne (MP for Cambridgeshire) (died c. 1435), MP for Cambridgeshire Sir John Fox Burgoyne (1782–1871), senior British Army officer Sir John Burgoyne...
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  • United Kingdom. Both creations are extinct. Burgoyne baronets of Sutton (1642) Burgoyne baronets of the Army (1856): see John Fox Burgoyne (1782–1871)...
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    the 19th century Field Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne, Inspector-General of Fortifications and son of the John Burgoyne who fought in the American Revolutionary...
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    Crimean general, John Fox Burgoyne was commemorated in a statue by Joseph Edgar Boehm, who also executed another to a Viceroy of India, John Lawrence, 1st...
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    the Redan bastion and the Malakoff redoubt, British chief engineer John Fox Burgoyne sought to take the Malakoff, which he saw as the key to Sevastopol...
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    Shaun Playford Burgoyne (born 21 October 1982) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Port Adelaide Football Club and Hawthorn Football...
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    in 1829, the present fort is a result of a recommendation by Sir John Fox Burgoyne, the Inspector-General of Fortifications, in 1850. There is no record...
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    Statues. Savoy Press. ISBN 0951429604. Historic England. "Statue of Sir John Fox Burgoyne (1066144)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 24 January...
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    these were put to good use around the barracks. By 1953 they had built Burgoyne House for the Mess Secretary and Napier House for the Institution Secretary...
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    Colonel John Fox Burgoyne was the ranking engineer officer and Lieutenant Colonel May of the Royal Artillery commanded the 18-pounders. Burgoyne chose a...
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    created in this manner. In 1854 and 1855, with the encouragement of John Fox Burgoyne, Brunel presented the Admiralty with designs for floating gun batteries...
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    Major-General David Burden General Sir Edward Burgess General John Burgoyne Field Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne Major-General Shaun Burley Major-General Edwyn Sherard...
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    thrust of the campaign was planned and initiated by Lieutenant General John Burgoyne. Commanding a main force of some 8,000 men, he moved south in June from...
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  • embarking on the stronger design. The class lead was Burgoyne built in 1845 and named after Sir John Fox Burgoyne, the Commissioner of Public Works who was crucial...
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  • Frederick Mulcaster 1845–1862: John Fox Burgoyne 1862–1868: Sir John Burgoyne, 1st Bt 1868–1869: Edward Frome 1869–1870: Sir John William Gordon 1870–1875:...
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    Francis Trevelyan Buckland – zoologist Field Marshal John Fox Burgoyne and his son, Hugh Burgoyne RN – Victoria Cross recipient Henry James Byron – actor...
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    Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom (category Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston)
    was General John Fox Burgoyne, who had conducted the Siege of Sevastopol and was the current Inspector-General of Fortifications. Burgoyne's opinion was...
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    Rosenplänter, Baltic German parish priest and linguist (d. 1846) July 24 John Fox Burgoyne, British Army officer (d. 1871) William Temple Thomson Mason, American...
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    over the British in the American Revolutionary War. British General John Burgoyne led an invasion army of 7,200–8,000 men southward from Canada in the...
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    Ricasoli in 1865. In 1844, the fort was manned by 500 men. In 1848, Sir John Fox Burgoyne inspected Malta's fortifications, and considered Ricasoli as "impregnable"...
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  • attack at the third siege of Badajoz under Sir Richard Fletcher, John Fox Burgoyne being the other; they took 24 hours' duty in the trenches turn about...
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    Rosenplänter, Baltic German parish priest and linguist (d. 1846) July 24 John Fox Burgoyne, British Army officer (d. 1871) William Temple Thomson Mason, American...
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    Trent Affair (category John Russell, 1st Earl Russell)
    undersecretary), Lord Seaton (a former commander-in-chief in Canada), General John Fox Burgoyne (the inspector general of fortifications) and Colonel Patrick Leonard...
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    Marshal Sir John Fox Burgoyne, 1st Baronet, GCB, appointed 5 March 1861 Colonel MacLeod of MacLeod, appointed 28 November 1871 Field Marshal Sir John Lintorn...
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  • sailing for the Dardanelles on survey work in January 1854. With Sir John Fox Burgoyne he went on the mission to Omar Pasha at Shumla. He afterwards became...
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    Alexander Dickson Senior Officer, Royal Engineers: Lieutenant Colonel John Fox Burgoyne Senior Officer, Royal Staff Corps: Major Todd. Major of Brigade: Captain...
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