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General George Warde (24 November 1725 – 11 March 1803) was a British Army officer. The second son of Colonel John Warde of Squerryes Court in Westerham, he was a close childhood friend of James Wolfe, the Conqueror of Quebec. He became a Colonel in the Royal Horse Guards.〔(Visitation of England and Wales Notes, 1903 By Joseph J. Howard, Page 81 )〕 (2 April 1778 Colonel of the 1st Regiment of Horse). In 1773 he became Colonel of the 14th Dragoons,〔 then in 1791 was appointed Commander-in-Chief, Ireland,〔 a post which earned him the rank of General in 1796.〔 He was instrumental in repulsing two French invasions of Ireland in 1796 and 1798. Having retired to Clyne Castle overlooking Swansea Bay in 1799,〔(Clyne Castle )〕 he died in 1803 and is buried at St Mary Abchurch in London.〔 ==References==
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