Roger Elliott (governor)
Roger Elliott | |
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| Born | c. 1665 English Tangier, North Africa, or City of London, England |
| Died | 16 May 1714 (aged 49) Byfeld House, Barnes, Surrey, England |
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| Branch | Army |
| Rank | Major-General |
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Charlotte Elliot
(m. 1712–1714) |
Major General Roger Elliott (c. 1665 – 16 May 1714 ) was one of the earliest British Governors of Gibraltar. A member of the Eliot family, his son Granville Elliott became the first Count Elliott and his nephew George Augustus Eliott also became a noted Governor and defender of Gibraltar.