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Charles Harrington

HARRINGTON, Charles, Earl of, soldier, born in England, 17 March, 1753; died in Brighton, England, 5 September, 1829. He entered the foot-guards in 1769, when he was Lord Petersham, and in February, 1776, as a captain in the 29th regiment, he arrived at Quebec, and served in all the operations of General Burgoyne until the surrender at Saratoga, where he was that officer's aide, and carried his despatches to England. He succeeded to the earldom in 1779, afterward served in the West Indies, and was promoted general in 1803. He was captain, governor, and constable of Windsor castle.

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