Charles Howard (British Army officer)

Sir Charles Howard
Howard in 1738
Governor of Inverness
In office
1752–1765
Governor of Carlisle
In office
1749–1752
Member of Parliament for Carlisle
In office
1727–1761
Personal details
Bornc. 1696 (1696)
Died26 August 1765 (aged 6869)
Bath, Somerset, England
Children2
Parent
RelativesArthur Capell (grandfather)
Military career
AllegianceGreat Britain
RankGeneral
Unit2nd Regiment of Foot Guards
16th Regiment of Foot
Wynne's Dragoons
19th Regiment of Foot
3rd Regiment of Dragoon Guards
Battles / warsWar of the Austrian Succession
Battle of Dettingen
Battle of Fontenoy
Battle of Rocoux

General Sir Charles Howard KB (c. 1696 – 26 August 1765), was a British Army officer and politician.