william hull

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Definition von william hull im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

born June 24, 1753, Derby, Conn. died Nov. 29, 1825, Newton, Mass., U.S. U.S. Army officer. He fought in American Revolutionary campaigns in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. In 1805 he was appointed governor of Michigan Territory. At the outbreak of the War of 1812, he was appointed brigadier general and charged with defending Michigan and attacking Canada. His poorly planned invasion of Canada forced him to retreat to Detroit, where he surrendered without a fight. He was court-martialed and convicted of cowardice and neglect of duty; his death sentence was remitted by Pres. James Madison because of his earlier service

Silbentrennung

Wil·liam hull

Türkische aussprache

wîlyım hʌl

Aussprache

/ˈwəlyəm ˈhəl/ /ˈwɪljəm ˈhʌl/