Eyre Massey, 1st Baron Clarina

"Eyre Massey" redirects here. For the fireman, see Eyre Massey Shaw.

The Lord Clarina
1894 marble portrait of Massey after a cameo medallion by James Tassie
Born(1719-05-24)24 May 1719
Duntrileague, County Limerick
Died17 May 1804(1804-05-17) (aged 84)
AllegianceGreat Britain
United Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1739–1804
RankGeneral
Commands27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot
Conflicts

General Eyre Massey, 1st Baron Clarina (24 May 1719 – 17 May 1804) was a British Army officer who served in the French and Indian War. In 1800, he was made Baron Clarina in the peerage of Ireland.

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