William Alexander Lord Stirling Military person

William Alexander (aka Lord Stirling) (1726 New York City – 15 January 1783), who claimed the disputed title of Earl of Stirling, was an American major-general during the American Revolutionary War.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 01, 1726
Birth place	New York City , Province of New York
Date of death	January 15, 1783
Place of death	Albany New York

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Military person

military operations	American Revolutionary War Battle of Brandywine Battle of Monmouth Battle of Trenton Battle of Long Island Battle of Germantown
military branch	Continental Army
military command	1st New Jersey Regiment Continental Army (2 months)
service start	1775
service end	1783