John Leslie, 10th Earl of Rothes
General John Leslie, 10th Earl of Rothes KT (1698 – 10 December 1767) was a senior British Army officer who became Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Irish Army between 1758 and 1767.
The Earl of Rothes | |
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John Leslie, 10th Earl of Rothes | |
Born | 1698 |
Died | 10 December 1767 Leslie, Scotland |
Buried | Leslie, Scotland |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Great Britain |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1715–1767 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | Ireland |
Battles/wars | War of the Austrian Succession |
Awards | Knight of the Thistle |
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