NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Pakenham, Edward Michael, 1778-1815 DNB: Pakenham, Sir Edward Michael (1778–1815), army officer LBT ID: EdPaken1815 VIAF ID: 20796540 LOC ID: n2004047527 | B/BAP: 1778-03-19 DIED: 1815-01-08 |
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The son of the second baron Longford; he served in the Irish rebellion, was a
major-general in the Peninsular Campaign, and was killed fighting Andrew Jackson in the
Battle of New Orleans. He was one of Annabella Milbanke's rejected suitors. | |