Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Percy was a British Army officer. Having served as Aide-de-camp of Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo, he brought the news of the victory to London.

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Occupation: military officer, politician
Position held: member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1785
Died: 1825, April 15, 1825

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Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Percy was a British Army officer. Having served as Aide-de-camp of Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo, he brought the news of the victory to London.

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Occupation: military officer, politician
Position held: member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom
Citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1785
Died: 1825, April 15, 1825

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