Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet
David Baird | |
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Portrait by John Watson Gordon, c. 1825 | |
| Born | 6 December 1757 Newbyth House, East Lothian |
| Died | 18 August 1829 (aged 71) Creiff, Perthshire |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service | British Army |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | Ireland |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |
General Sir David Baird, 1st Baronet, of Newbyth, GCB (6 December 1757 – 18 August 1829) was a British Army officer who served in the Anglo-Mysore wars and French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.