Family and Education
b. 1726, 4th s. of Rev. Chidley Coote of Ash Hill, co. Limerick by Jane, da. of George Evans of Bulgaden Hall, co. Limerick. m. 6 July 1763, a da. of Charles Hutchinson, gov. of St. Helena, s.p. K.B. 28 June 1770.
Offices Held
Went out to India 1754; capt. 39 Ft. 1755; lt.-col. 84 Ft. 1759; col. 1765; col. 27 Ft. 1771 – 73; col. 37 Ft. 1773 – d.; maj.-gen. 1775; lt.-gen. 1777; c.-in-c. Madras 1769 – 70, Bengal 1777 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: West Park, nr. Rockbourn, Hants.
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
COOTE, Eyre (1726-83)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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