In 1755 a second inspection placed him in the elite Horse Guards regiment.

The 2nd Footguards ( Coldstream ) on Parade at Horse Guards, by John Chapman, c. 1755

After Braddock's defeat in 1755, royal approval for a new regiment, as well as funds, were granted by Parliament just before Christmas 1755 – hence the regiment's traditional birthday of Christmas Day.

According to a regimental history compiled in 1879 by a captain in the Kings Royal Rifle Corps, in November 1755 Parliament voted the sum of £ 81, 000 for the purpose of raising a regiment of four battalions, each one thousand strong for service in British North America.

Lee was apparently not with the regiment when it suffered disastrous defeat at the Battle of the Monongahela in 1755.

After studying at Trinity College, he joined the 32nd regiment of foot as an ensign in 1746, and was promoted to lieutenant in 1755, and captain in 1756.

The regiment was stationed in Ireland from 1748 to 1755 ; Gage was promoted to lieutenant colonel in March 1751.

They both contested the results, but his father died soon after, and Gage withdrew his protest in early 1755, as his regiment was being sent to America following the outbreak of the French and Indian War.

In 1755 Gage's regiment was sent to North America as part of General Braddock's expeditionary force, whose objective was the expulsion of French forces from the Ohio Country, territory disputed between French and British colonies where there had been military clashes in 1754.

In 1755, as the Seven Years ' War ( whose North American theater is also known as the French and Indian War ) was in its early stages, Haldimand and Bouquet joined a British regiment composed of German and Swiss men recruited at first from the armies of Europe, but then also from German-speaking settlers in North America.

When the French and Indian War broke out, he served from 1755 to the war's end in 1761, during which he was promoted to colonel and given command of the 3rd Connecticut regiment.

One possibility is that Messier simply wanted to have a larger catalogue than his scientific rival Lacaille, whose 1755 catalogue contained 42 objects, and so he added some bright, well-known objects to boost his list.

North Kingstown is the birthplace of Gilbert Stuart ( 1755 – 1828 ), the American painter whose portrait of George Washington appears on the one dollar bill.

In Gascony the greatest poet is Cyrien Despourrins ( 1698 – 1755 ), whose pastoral idylls and mournful chansons, which he himself set to music, are imbued with tenderness and charm ( most of them were collected at Pau in 1828 ).

One possibility is that Messier simply wanted to have a larger catalog than his scientific rival Lacaille, whose 1755 catalog contained 42 objects, and so he added some bright, well-known objects to boost his list.

1693 – 10 August 1755 ), English politician, was the son of Sir Walter Yonge, and great-great-grandson of Walter Yonge of Colyton ( 1579 – 1649 ), whose diaries ( 1604 – 45 ), more especially four volumes now in the British Museum ( Add.

Hendrick Theyanoguin ( c. 1691 – September 8, 1755 ), whose name had several spelling variations, was an important Mohawk leader and member of the Bear Clan ; he resided at Canajoharie or the Upper Mohawk Castle in colonial New York.

The great French furniture-designers and cabinetmakers, or ébénistes, of the 18th and 19th centuries made maximum use of the exquisite gilt-bronze mounts produced by fondeurs-ciseleurs, or " founders and finishers ", such as the renowned Jacques Caffieri ( 1678 – 1755 ), whose finished gilt-bronze pieces were almost as fine as jeweler's work.

Simon Kenton was born at the headwaters of Mill Run in the Bull Run Mountains April 3, 1755, in what is now Fauquier County, Virginia ( birthplace was part of Prince William County at time of his birth prior to formation of Fauquier in 1759 ) to Mark Kenton Sr. ( an immigrant from Ireland ) and Mary Miller Kenton ( whose family was Scotch-Welch in linage ).

Lemprière may have been influenced by another Pembroke man, the lexicographer Dr Samuel Johnson, whose famous A Dictionary of the English Language had appeared in 1755.

He was the son of Commandant Clément Sabrevois de Bleury ( 1755 – 1827 ) and Amélia Bowers, whose father was a retired British army officer at Halifax.

The first known captain of the Gradaščević captaincy in Gradačac is Mehmed-kapetan, whose rule lasted until 1169 A. H. ( 1755 – 1756 ).

He was portrayed by Van Loo ( picture in the National Gallery, Dublín ), he ordered a " Santiago " from Tiépolo for the chapel of his church ( in the Szépmüvészeti Múzeum, Budapest ), and sponsored to men like Smollett, whose translation of Don Quixote ( 1755 ) is dedicated to Wall.

) was home to John Ponsonby, speaker of the Irish House of Commons ( 1753 – 1761 ), William Ponsonby, leader of the Irish Whigs ( 1789 – 1803 ) and birthplace of his brother George Ponsonby ( 1755 – 1817 ) leader of the Whig Party in the British House of Commons at Westminster ( 1808 – 1817 ), his uncle Major-General Sir William Ponsonby ( 1772 – 1815 ) whose inept charge at the Battle of Waterloo resulted in his death at the hands of the Polish Landers and was studied as an example of failed battle strategy for generations afterwards, and of his sister Mary Ponsonby, wife of Charles Grey, British Prime Minister from 1830 to 1834 and best known nowadays as the Earl Grey of the tea brand.

In the US, 1710 – 1755 MHz and 2110 – 2155 MHz are used instead, as the 1900 MHz band was already used.

In 1755, a band of Cherokee 130-strong under Ostenaco ( or Ustanakwa ) of Tamali took up residence in a fortified town at the mouth of the Ohio River at the behest of the Iroquois ( who were also British allies ).

Indzhe Voyvoda () ( c. 1755, Sliven – 1821 ) was a renowned leader ( voivod ) of an armed band of outlaws ( hajduks ) in Ottoman-held Bulgaria.

He married the singer Lucia Elisabeth Münchhausen ( 1728 – 1803 ) in 1755 and the Count stood as godfather to his son Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach.

Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow, Graf von Dennewitz ( February 16, 1755 – February 25, 1816 ) was a Prussian general of the Napoleonic Wars.

* Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow, ( 1755 – 1816 ), Prussian general during the Napoleonic Wars

The story is often told that in 1755, Nathaniel Gilbert, while convalescing, read a treatise of John Wesley, " An Appeal to men of Reason and Religion " sent to him by his brother Francis.

In 1755, the family moved from Varnhem to the parish of Saleby outside Lidköping where his father became the parish priest ; Anders ' younger brother Kristoffer was born there in 1758.

His younger brother, Henry ( 1755 – 1811 ), had a distinguished military career.

" A noted virtuoso, he played second clarinet to his younger brother Johann Nepomuk Stadler ( 1755 – 1804 ) in the Vienna Court Orchestra.

In 1755, he went to London with his wife, his sister and brother, and his company.

Children of the Duke of Orléans ( c. 1755 ); Bathilde holds an angel with her brother, the Duke of Chartres, is on the far right, François-Hubert Drouais.

In 1794 the barony of Lyttelton created for his brother in 1755 was revived when he was raised to the Peerage of Great Britain as Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley, in the County of Worcester.

Randolph Jefferson ( October 1, 1755 – August 7, 1815 ) was the younger brother of Thomas Jefferson.

Fausto de Elhuyar ( 11 October 1755 – 6 February 1833 ) was a Spanish chemist, and the joint discoverer of tungsten with his brother Juan José Elhuyar in 1783.

* Louis Stanislas Xavier of France, Count of Provence ( 1755 – 1824 ), younger brother of Louis XVI, known as Monsieur during the reign of Louis XVI, and was later King of France as Louis XVIII from 1814 to 1824 ;

His brother was a general, Theodor von Reding ( 1755 – 1809 ).

In 1755, at fifteen, Knowlton served in the French and Indian War with his older brother Daniel.

He died unmarried just four years later, in 1755, when he was succeeded by his younger brother Walter Aston, 7th Lord Aston of Forfar.

Walter Aston, 7th Lord Aston of Forfar, succeeded his brother Philip Aston, 6th Lord Aston of Forfar, as Lord Aston of Forfar in the peerage of Scotland in 1755.