Sempronius Stretton
Colonel at Waterloo who also recorded early Canadian history
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Summary
Sempronius Stretton was born on May 15, 1781[1], in Nottingham[2]. He died on March 6, 1842[3], in Croydon[4]. He worked as an artist[5].
Key Facts
- Date of death: February 5, 1842[6]
- Father: William Stretton[7], unknown Stretton[8]
- Spouse: Anne Handcock[9]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10], Kingdom of Great Britain[11]
- Award received: Companion of the Order of the Bath[12], Waterloo Medal[13], Army Gold Medal[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Military branch: British Army[16]
- Military, police or special rank: colonel[17]
- Participated in conflict: Napoleonic Wars[18]
- Family name: Stretton[19]
- Given name: Sempronius[20]
- Depicted by: Sempronius Stretton[21]
- Sibling: Severus William Lynam Stretton[22]
FAQs
Where was Sempronius Stretton born?
Sempronius Stretton was born in Nottingham[2].
Where did Sempronius Stretton die?
Sempronius Stretton died in Croydon[4].
Who were Sempronius Stretton's parents?
Sempronius Stretton's father was William Stretton[7].
Who was Sempronius Stretton married to?
Sempronius Stretton's spouses include Anne Handcock[9].
What did Sempronius Stretton do for work?
Sempronius Stretton worked as an artist[5].
What awards did Sempronius Stretton receive?
Honors received include Companion of the Order of the Bath[12], Waterloo Medal[13], and Army Gold Medal[14].