Alexander McDougall
politician, privateer and Continental Army general (1731-1786)
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Summary
Alexander McDougall was born on 1731[1] in Islay[2]. He died on June 9, 1786[3], in New York City[4]. He worked as a military officer[5], politician[6], and banker[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (412 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Position held: member of the State Senate of New York[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Military branch: Continental Army[12]
- Commons category: Alexander McDougall[13]
- Military, police or special rank: major general[14]
- Participated in conflict: American Revolutionary War[15]
- Family name: McDougall[16]
- Given name: Alexander[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[18]
- Start of work period: 1756[19]
Why It Matters
Alexander McDougall is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Where was Alexander McDougall born?
Alexander McDougall was born in Islay[2].
Where did Alexander McDougall die?
Alexander McDougall died in New York City[4].
What did Alexander McDougall do for work?
Alexander McDougall worked as a military officer[5], politician[6], and banker[7].