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William DRAPER
Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton [ Buckinghamshire ], 1740 .
S. of Ingleby, officer of customs, Bristol [ Somerset ]. B. there, 1721 .
Matric. 1740 ;
B.A. 1744/5 ;
M.A. 1749 .
Fellow, 1743 .
Entered the Army.
Served at Culloden [ Nairn ] and in Flanders .
Afterwards in India , with Clive. Aided in the expedition against Manila [ Philippines ], 1763 ; the colours taken were presented to King's Chapel.
K.B. 1765 .
Lieutenant-General, 1777 .
Lieutenant-Governor of Minorca [ Spain ], 1779 .
Died at Bath [ Somerset ], 08 Jan., 1787. M.I. in the Abbey Church [Bath, Somerset ].
( Harwood, 328; D.N.B. ; A. B. Beaven.)
William DRAPER
Approx. lifespan: 1721–1787
Adm. at King's College scholar from Sch: Eton 1740
s. of Ingleby DRAPER officer of customs Bristol, [ Somerset ]
b. there 1721
Matric. 1740
B.A. 1744/5
M.A. 1749
Fellow 1743
Entered the Army.
Served at Culloden, [ Nairn ] and in Flanders
Afterwards in India with Clive. Aided in the expedition against Manila, [ Philippines ] 1763 ; the colours taken were presented to King's College Chapel
K.B. 1765
Lieutenant-General 1777
Lieutenant-Governor of Minorca, [ Spain ] 1779
Died at Bath, [ Somerset ] 1787:01:08
M.I. in the Abbey Church [Bath], [ Somerset ]
( Harwood 328; D.N.B. ; A. B. Beaven.)

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