Blakeney

Blakeney

Blakeney (spr. Bläkeni), Wilhelm, Lord, geb 1670 in Irland, trat früh in englische Dienste, wurde 1743 Oberst, 1745 Generalmajor, 1746 Gouverneur von Plymouth u. 1747 Generallieutenant u. Gouverneur von Minorca. Hier vertheidigte er 1756 das Castell St. Philipp gegen die Franzosen, wurde darauf irischer Pair u. erhielt ein, Ehrensäule in Dublin. Er st. 1761 in London.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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