George de Lacy Evans

For the Australian male impersonator, see Edward De Lacy Evans.

General

Sir George de Lacy Evans

GCB
Portrait of George de Lacy Evans, c. 1863
Born7 October 1787
Moig, County Limerick, Ireland
Died9 January 1870(1870-01-09) (aged 82)
Allegiance United Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
RankGeneral
CommandsBritish Auxiliary Legion
2nd Division
Conflicts
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (France)
Other workMember of Parliament

General Sir George de Lacy Evans GCB (7 October 1787 – 9 January 1870) was a British Army officer and politician who served in the Napoleonic Wars and War of 1812.

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