Arthur Dillon (1750–1794)
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Arthur Dillon was a French Army officer, colonial administrator and politician who served during the American Revolutionary War and the War of the First Coalition. After serving in several political o
Painting by Jean-Hilaire Belloc, 1834
Dillon's tombstone in Père-Lachaise, where he is buried with his daughter Fanny.
Henry Dillon, 11th Viscount Dillon was an Irish peer and a soldier in French service. He was the colonel proprietor of Dillon's Regiment, an Irish regiment of foot in French service, in 1741–1744 and
Arthur Dillon (1750–1794)
…Paris as a royalist during the Reign of Terror in 1794. Arthur was born on 3 September 1750 at Bray Wick in Berkshire, England. He was the second son of Henry Dillon and his wife Charlotte Lee. His father was the 11th Viscount Dillon. Arthur's mother was a daughter of George Lee, 2nd Earl of Lichfield. He had six…
Dillon Arms Wide
Colour of Dillon's Regiment, showing the Irish harp in the centre