Lieutenant General Sir James Adolphus Oughton KB (1720 – 2 May 1780) was a British officer who was commander of forces in North Britain.
His monument in Westminster Abbey is by Richard Hayward.[1]
References
- ^ Dictionary of British Sculptors 1660-1851 by Rupert Gunnis
- Lee, Sidney, ed. (1895). . Dictionary of National Biography. 42. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
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| Military offices | ||
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| 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 1769–1771 | Succeeded by The Earl of Dumfries |