Richard Montgomery

Richard Montgomery

Military
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Richard Montgomery was an Irish-born American army officer. First serving in the British Army, he later became a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. On 31 December 1775, Montgomery was killed while leading an unsuccessful invasion of Quebec.

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Lifespan
1738 – 1775
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Background

Educated at
University of Cambridge
Awards
🏆 EMS Prize🏆 European Prize in Combinatorics🏆 Philip Leverhulme Prize

Timeline

  • 1738

    Born

    Birth
  • 1775

    Died

    Death

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