John Hale (British Army officer)

For other people named John Hale, see John Hale (disambiguation).

General

John Hale
Portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds
Born1728
London, England
Died1806 (aged 77–78)

General John Hale, Sr. (1728–1806) was a British army officer who is remembered chiefly for his close friendship with General James Wolfe, and for his exceptionally large (22) number of children by his wife Mary Chaloner, a noted beauty who was painted by Joshua Reynolds.

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