Frederick Haldimand

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Frederick Haldimand was an 18th-century Swiss-born British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as governor of the Province of Quebec during and after the American Revolutionary War.

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Frederick Haldimand canonical 4
Sir Frederick Haldimand 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer
colonial administrator
governor
person
appointedBy British government NERFINISHED
associatedWith Six Nations of the Grand River NERFINISHED
birthDate 1718-08-11
birthPlace Canton of Vaud NERFINISHED
Switzerland NERFINISHED
Yverdon-les-Bains NERFINISHED
burialPlace Yverdon-les-Bains NERFINISHED
citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
commemoratedBy Haldimand County NERFINISHED
Haldimand County, Ontario NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Switzerland
deathDate 1791-06-05
deathPlace Canton of Vaud NERFINISHED
Switzerland NERFINISHED
Yverdon-les-Bains NERFINISHED
familyName Haldimand NERFINISHED
givenName Frederick NERFINISHED
governedTerritory Province of Quebec NERFINISHED
Quebec NERFINISHED
HaldimandProclamationDate 1784-10-25
issued Haldimand Proclamation NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
French
German
militaryBranch British Army
militaryRank general
name Frederick Haldimand NERFINISHED
notableAction granted land along the Grand River to the Six Nations
notableFor Haldimand Proclamation NERFINISHED
administration of Quebec during the American Revolutionary War
fortification and defense of Quebec during wartime
officeEnd 1786
officeStart 1778
positionHeld Commander-in-Chief, Quebec NERFINISHED
Governor of the Province of Quebec
predecessor Guy Carleton NERFINISHED
residence London, England
surface form: London

Quebec City NERFINISHED
servedIn American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED
French and Indian War NERFINISHED
Seven Years' War NERFINISHED
serviceStart 1756
successor Henry Hamilton NERFINISHED
supportedGroup Indigenous allies of the British Crown
United Empire Loyalists NERFINISHED

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Haldimand County namedAfter Frederick Haldimand
this entity surface form: Sir Frederick Haldimand
Haldimand Proclamation issuedBy Frederick Haldimand
Haldimand Proclamation namedAfter Frederick Haldimand