Overcoming Ethnic and Social Barriers in Colonial British America: The ‘Meritorious’ Career of Frederick Haldimand
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| Title |
Overcoming Ethnic and Social Barriers in Colonial British America: The ‘Meritorious’ Career of Frederick Haldimand
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| Abstract |
Examines the career of Sir Frederick Haldimand (1718-1791) to demonstrate the opportunities and limits for advancement of a foreign-born officer within the British hierarchy. Born in Yverdon, Switzerland, Haldimand was twice military governor of Trois-Rivières, and governor of Quebec from 1777 until 1786.
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Historian
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Vol. 58
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no. 3
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| Pages |
589-604
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| Date |
1996
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| Language |
en
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| Citation |
Hatvany, Matthew G. “Overcoming Ethnic and Social Barriers in Colonial British America: The ‘Meritorious’ Career of Frederick Haldimand.” Historian Vol. 58, no. 3 (1996): 589–604.
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