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Frederick Love

British Army general

Summary

British Army general

Field	Value
honorific_prefix	General
name	Sir Frederick Love
honorific_suffix
image	Jameslove.png
birth_date	1789
death_date	13 January 1866
placeofburial_coordinates
allegiance	United Kingdom
branch	British Army
serviceyears	1804–1857
rank	General
battles
awards	Military General Service Medal

Napoleonic Wars
- Finnish War
- Peninsular War
  - Battle of Corunna
  - Battle of the Coa
  - Battle of Busaco
  - Battle of Pombal
  - Battle of Redinha
  - Battle of Casal Novo
  - Battle of Foz de Arouce
  - Battle of Sabugal
  - Battle of Fuentes d'Onoro
  - Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo
- Siege of Antwerp
War of 1812
- Battle of New Orleans
Hundred Days
- Battle of Waterloo
Rebellions of 1837–1838 General Sir James Frederick Love (1789 – 13 January 1866) was a British Army officer who served as Lieutenant Governor of Jersey.

Military career

Love was commissioned into the 52nd Regiment of Foot in 1804 and took part in the retreat to Corunna and the Battle of Bussaco during the Peninsular War. He was wounded at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 and saved Bristol during the riots of 1831. He was appointed British resident at Zakynthos in 1835, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey in 1852 and General Officer Commanding South-Eastern District in 1856 before becoming Inspector-General of Infantry in 1857.

He was Colonel of the 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot from 1856 to 1865 and Colonel of 43rd (Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot from 1865 to his death.

He was promoted general on 10 August 1864.

Family

In 1825, he married Mary Heaviside; they had no children.

References

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References

[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/17040 James Frederick Love at Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]
"57th (the West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot". regiments.org.
"43rd (the Monmouthshire) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry)". regiments.org.
{{London Gazette. (23 August 1864)
"Famous Canadian Women".

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