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General William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, KB, PC (10 August 1729 – 12 July 1814) was a British army officer who rose to become Commander-in-Chief of British forces during the American War of Independence. Howe was one of three brothers who enjoyed distinguished military careers.Having joined the army in 1746, Howe saw extensive service in the War of the Austrian Succession and Seven Years' War.

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rdfs:comment	General William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, KB, PC (10 August 1729 – 12 July 1814) was a British army officer who rose to become Commander-in-Chief of British forces during the American War of Independence. Howe was one of three brothers who enjoyed distinguished military careers.Having joined the army in 1746, Howe saw extensive service in the War of the Austrian Succession and Seven Years' War.
foaf:name	Howe, William, 5th Viscount The Viscount Howe
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dc:description	British General in the American War of Independence
associate	Smith, Abel Sedley, Charles dbpedia:John_Plumptre_(younger) dbpedia:Sir_Willoughby_Aston,_5th_Baronet Carrington, Robert Smith, 1st Baron
battle	French Revolutionary Wars New York and New Jersey campaign Philadelphia campaign Siege of Havana Siege of Louisbourg Capture of Belle Île Battle of the Plains of Abraham Boston campaign War of the Austrian Succession American Revolutionary War Seven Years War
birth date	1729-08-10(xsd:dateTime)
birth year	1729-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
country	Great Britain
death date	1814-07-12(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Twickenham United Kingdom
death year	1814-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military command	Commander-in-Chief, North America Colonel,19th Light Dragoons Colonel,46th Regiment of Foot Colonel,60th (later 58th) Regiment of Foot
military rank	dbpedia:General_(United_Kingdom)
party	dbpedia:Whigs_(British_political_party)
predecessor	Howe, George Howe, 3rd Viscount
resting place	Twickenham
service end year	1803-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1746-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
successor	Coke, Daniel Parker
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gen._Sir_William_Howe.jpg?width=300
is commander of	Battle of Long Island Siege of Boston Battle of Germantown Battle of White Plains Battle of Harlem Heights New York and New Jersey campaign Fortification of Dorchester Heights Philadelphia campaign dbpedia:Battle_of_Brandywine Battle of Bunker Hill Boston campaign Battle of White Marsh Battle of Pell's Point Battle of Fort Washington Battle of Barren Hill American Revolutionary War dbpedia:Valley_Forge dbpedia:Battle_of_Cooch's_Bridge Battle of Short Hills Battle of the Clouds Siege of Fort Mifflin Battle of Punk Hill

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