Lieutenant-General Thomas Desaguliers

1721 - 1780  (59 years)

• Name	Thomas Desaguliers
  Prefix	Lieutenant-General
  Birth	5 Jan 1721
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Mar 1780
  Person ID	I83382	First tree
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2018

  
  

  Family
  Family ID	F71399	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lieutenant-General Thomas Desaguliers FRS was a British Army general and a Colonel Commandant of the Royal Artillery. Desaguliers was born 5 January 1721, the youngest son of Dr. John Theophilus Desaguliers. He was the grandson of Jean Desaguliers who, as Protestant pastor of Aytré, near La Rochelle, was exiled in 1682 prior to the revocation of the edict of Nantes. Jean was ordained in the Anglican Church, but served briefly as lecteur at the French chapel in Swallow Street, London