George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle

George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albemarle (1724 – 1772) was 3rd Viscount Bury, 3rd Earl of Albemarle, 3rd Baron Ashford, M. Year 1724 ( MDCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1772 ( MDCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a P. for Chichester, Keeper and Governor of Jersey, Lord of the Bedchamber to the Duke of Cumberland, commander of the 20th Foot, and General. Chichester is a Constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Bailiwick of Jersey ( Jèrriais: Jèrri) is a British Crown dependency off the coast of Normandy, France. A Lord of the Bedchamber (also known as a Gentleman of the Bedchamber was a courtier in the Royal Household of the King of the United Kingdom (and its predecessor Duke of Cumberland is a peerage title that was conferred upon junior members of the British royal family named after the county of Cumberland. He was 3rd in line of descent from HM King Charles II. Charles II (Charles Stuart 29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685 was the King of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

Keppel was the commander-in-Chief of the invasion and occupation of Havana and west Cuba in 1762. The British expedition against Cuba was a military action from March to August 1762 as part of the Seven Years' War.

In 1770, he married Anne Miller, by whom he had a son, William Charles (1772-1849). William Charles Keppel 4th Earl of Albemarle GCH PC ( May 14 1772 &ndash October 30 1849) was the son of George Keppel

External links

• The Capture of Havana, 1762 Greenwich maritime museum