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British Army officer
Barrimore Matthew "Barry" St. Leger (bapt. 1 May 1733 – 23 December 1793) was a British Army officer. St. Leger was active in the Saratoga Campaign, commanding an invasion force that unsuccessfully besieged Fort Stanwix.
St. Leger remained on the frontier for the duration of the war; after its conclusion, he served briefly as commander of British forces in Quebec.
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Life
St. Leger was baptised on 1 May 1733 in County Kildare, Ireland.[1][2] He was a younger son of Sir John St Leger, a leading Irish judge and politician, and his second wife Lavina Pennefather.
He was the brother of Gen. Anthony St Leger (British Army officer), the founder of the St Leger Stakes. The St Legers of Kildare were a junior branch of the family of Viscount Doneraile, and the Pennefathers were a wealthy landowning family in County Tipperary.
He was educated at Eton College, and then at Peterhouse, Cambridge.[1]
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