John Hurry Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for John Hurry, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Scotland.

3 records1644–16453 events2 places

Chronological biography

1644

Battle of Marston Moor2 July 1644

Warfare / Civil War · Major General · Marston Moor

Fights for the Royalists at Marston Moor

1645

Civil War9 May 1645

Warfare / Civil War · Major General · Auldearn

Hurry tries to surprise Montose but is trapped by MacDonald & defeated by Montrose. Hurry is defeated & 2,000 to 3,000 Covenanters perish in the battle

Covenanters9 May 1645

Warfare / Civil War · Major General · Auldearn

Hurry is defeated & 2,000 to 3,000 Covenanters perish in the battle

Titles and roles

Major General

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.