John Home Home

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John Home Home
AllegianceUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankLieutenant general
Commands heldGrenadier Guards

Lieutenant-General John Home Home was an officer of the British Army.

Biography

He was the son of John Home, a captain in the Army, who inherited the estate of

56th Regiment of Foot. He died at his lodgings in Pall Mall, London on 22 April 1860, aged sixty-three.[2] He had no children, and was succeeded by his nephew, John Hutcheson Fergusson (son of James Fergusson and Mary Home), who adopted the name and arms of Home in addition to Fergusson.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Burke's Landed Gentry, fifth edition (1871), vol. I, p. 640.
  2. ^ The Spectator, 28 April 1860, p. 20.
Military offices
Preceded by Colonel of the 56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot
1859–1860
Succeeded by