Richard Armstrong (British army officer)

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Sir Richard Armstrong (c. 1782 – 3 March 1854) was an officer in the British army, and succeeded Major-General John Clitherow as commander of the British forces in Canada West.

Stationed in Kingston, Ontario, Armstrong served in this role from 1842–1848.

[edit] External links

• Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online