Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally
French general
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Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally, baron de Tollendal was a French general of Irish Jacobite ancestry. Lally commanded French forces, including two battalions of his own red-coated Regiment of Lally of the Irish Brigade, in India during the Seven... Wikipedia
Born: January 13, 1702, Dauphiné, France
Died: May 9, 1766 (age 64 years), France
Parents: Gerard Lally
Grandchild: Elisabeth Félicité Claude de Lally-Tollendal
Children: Gérard de Lally-Tollendal
Books: Memoirs of Count Lally: From His Embarking for the East Indies, as Commander in Chief of the French Forces in that Country, to His Being Sent Prisoner of War to England, After the Surrender of Pondichery. Consisting of Pieces Written by Himself and Addressed to His Judges, in Answer to the Charges Brought Against Him by the Attorney General of His Most Christian Majesty and Memoirs of Count Lally
Years of service: 1721-1761
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