James Adolphus Oughton
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Lieutenant General Sir James Adolphus Oughton KB (1720 – 2 May 1780) was a British officer who was commander of forces in North Britain.
References
Lee, Sidney, ed. (1895). . Dictionary of National Biography. 42. London: Smith, Elder & Co.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
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| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by John Prideaux |
Colonel of the 55th Regiment of Foot 1759–1762 |
Succeeded by William Gansell |
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| Preceded by The Earl of Dalhousie |
Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland 1769–1771 |
Succeeded by The Earl of Dumfries |
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