James Gardiner (British Army officer)

James Gardiner
Born11 January 1688
Bo'ness, Scotland
Died21 September 1745(1745-09-21) (aged 57)
Prestonpans, Scotland, Great Britain
AllegianceScotland
Great Britain
Years of service1706 (Scotland)
1743–1745 (Great Britain)
Battles / wars
War of the Spanish Succession
Battle of Ramillies

War of the Austrian Succession

Battle of Prestonpans †
Children13

Colonel James Gardiner (11 January 1688 – 21 September 1745) was a Scottish soldier who fought in the British Army, including during the 1745 Jacobite rising, in which he was killed at the Battle of Prestonpans.

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