Howe Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Howe, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

3 records1770–17923 events3 places

Chronological biography

1770

Rear Admiral1770

Warfare / Military · Viscount · Rear Admiral · London

Appointed Rear Admiral

1777

Battle of Brandywine Creek11 September 1777

Warfare / American War of Independence · Viscount · General · Brandywine Creek

Howe forces George Washington back towards Philadelphia

1792

Commander of Channel Fleet1792

Warfare / Military · Viscount · Commander of Channel Fleet · English Channel, The

Appointed Commander of the Channel Fleet

Titles and roles

Viscount · Commander of Channel Fleet · Viscount · General · Viscount · Rear Admiral

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.