George Preston

Scottish army officer
Person human Q16859487
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George Preston

Summary

George Preston is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1659[2]. He died on January 1, 1746[3]. He worked as a military officer[4].

Key Facts

  • George Preston was born on January 1, 1659[2].
  • George Preston died on January 1, 1746[3].
  • George Preston died on 1748[5].
  • George Preston's father was Sir George Preston of Valleyfield, 1st Bt.[6].
  • George Preston's mother was Marion Sempill[7].
  • George Preston held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland[8].
  • George Preston held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[9].
  • George Preston's professions included military officer[4].
  • George Preston is recorded as male[10].
  • George Preston's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • George Preston's family name is recorded as Preston[12].
  • George Preston's given name is recorded as George[13].
  • George Preston's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[14].
  • George Preston's different from is recorded as George Preston[15].

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Origins and Family

George Preston was born on January 1, 1659[2]. His father was Sir George Preston of Valleyfield, 1st Bt.[6]. His mother was Marion Sempill[7].

Career and Affiliations

George Preston's professions included military officer[4].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1746[3] and 1748[5].

FAQs

Who were George Preston's parents?

George Preston's father was Sir George Preston of Valleyfield, 1st Bt.[6]. George Preston's mother was Marion Sempill[7].

What did George Preston do for work?

George Preston worked as military officer[4].

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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