Plaque

Thomas Gage

Inscription

English Heritage
Thomas Gage, 1721 - 1787, Commander of British Forces in North American, lived here.

Site: Thomas Gage (1 memorial)

W1, Portland Place, 41

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Thomas Gage

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Thomas Gage

Born in Firle, England, died in England. He was a British general and coloni...

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