James Adolphus Oughton

Lieutenant General Sir James Adolphus Oughton KB (1720 – 2 May 1780) was a British officer who was commander of forces in North Britain.

References

    • Lee, Sidney, ed. (1895). "James Adolphus Dickenson Oughton" . Dictionary of National Biography. 42. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
    Military offices
    Preceded by
    John Prideaux
    Colonel of the 55th Regiment of Foot
    1759–1762
    Succeeded by
    William Gansell
    Masonic offices
    Preceded by
    The Earl of Dalhousie
    Grand Master of the
    Grand Lodge of Scotland

    17691771
    Succeeded by
    The Earl of Dumfries


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