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Encyclopedia: William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe

Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, KB, PC (August 10, 1729 – July 12,1814) was an English General who was Commander-in-Chief of British forces during the American Revolutionary War, one of the three Howe brothers. He was knighted after his successes in 1775 and was henceforth Sir William, inheriting the viscountcy only upon his brother's death in 1799.

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