Francis de Rottenburg
Major-General Sir Francis de Rottenburg, baron de Rottenburg (4 November 1757 – 24 April 1832) was a military officer and colonial administrator who served in the armies of the Kingdom of France and later the United Kingdom.
Lieutenant General Sir Francis de Rottenburg, baron de Rottenburg KCH, Kt | |
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Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada | |
In office 1813–1813 | |
Monarch | George III |
Governor General | George Prevost |
Preceded by | Roger Hale Sheaffe |
Succeeded by | Gordon Drummond |
Personal details | |
Born | Franz von Rottenburg 4 November 1757 Danzig, Kingdom of Prussia (now Gdańsk, Poland) |
Died | 24 April 1832 74) Portsmouth, England | (aged
Nationality | Prussian |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of France Kingdom of Prussia United Kingdom |
Branch/service | French Army Prussian Army British Army |
Commands | Upper Canada |
Battles/wars | French Revolutionary Wars Irish Rebellion of 1798 Walcheren Campaign War of 1812 |
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