William howe’s life

By ; Raeqwon Currie

William early life :• William Howe was born August 10, 1729, and was the third

son of Emanuel Howe, 2nd Viscount Howe and his wife Charlotte. His grandmother had been the mistress of King George I and as a result Howe and his three brothers were the illegitimate uncles of King George III. Attending Eton, Howe followed his two elder brothers into the military on September 18, 1746 when he purchased a commission as a coronet in Cumberland's Light Dragoons. A quick study, he was promoted to lieutenant the following year and captain in 1750. While with the regiment, he befriended Major james Wolfe , one of his future commanders

William Howe’ s family tree ;• Daniel Howe of Lynn 1631 & Long Island 1640; parents UNKNOWN• Edward Howe of Watertown 1634; parents EDWARD HOWE and Anne

LUMPKIN• brothers: James Howe Sr. of Roxbury 1637 and Abraham Howe of

Roxbury 1638; parents ROBERT HOWE and Margaret WHITEMORE• Edward Howe of Lynn 1636; parents WILLIAM HOWE and Mary Maria

NEWMAN• brothers: John Howe of Sudbury 1640; Abraham Howe of Watertown

and Marlborough abt.1635; parents WILLIAM HOWE and UNKNOWN• Daniel Howe of Boston 1651; transported as a prisoner of war; parents

UNKNOWN•

William Howe :

• William Howe was one of the British generals during the Revolutionary War. He was born on August 10 , 1729, in England. He was the illegitimate uncle of king george the third . who was the British king during the Revolutionary

King George the third :

• King George the 3 was born in June 4, 1738. He was the oldest son of Fredrick, the Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. He became heir to the throne on the death of his father in 1751, succeeding his grandfather, George the 2 , in 1760.

William took down george

• Washington tried to take over new york city but the great and smart grneral william howe drove them out and won the great battle between him and george washinton

William battles over the years • General Howe's first major battles against American people .

General george washington , including the battleof bunker hill , came during the Patriot siege of Boston. They proved to be disappointing failures that resulted in a British retreat from Boston in March 1776. Howe and the British army redeemed themselves, however, with a victory over Washington and the Continental Army at the battle of long island . in August. Just one month later, Howe led a British invasion of new york city . While successful during the fall of 1776, many believe General Howe missed an opportunity to crush General Washington and the Continental Army by not pursuing the Patriots as they retreated from new york city .

William wife General :

• General William howe was announce married in 1765 , he was married to Mrs. Elizabeth Loring . She was taken from Boston by General William Howe to Philadelphia. Mr. Loring was OK with arrangement, as long as he still got to see her often. But they was married for many years but they never had any children of there own

Loyalist or patriot ?? :

• General William Howe was a loyalist the stayed loyal to his king his uncle George the third . He fight the patriot who was against his uncle

My opinion bout William howe ;

• My opinion bout the General William Howe is that I believe that he was a smart and careful bout how he handle the war if I was look for a loyal and trust worthy General the first person I would call on would be William Howe .