Stringer Lawrence
Stringer Lawrence | |
|---|---|
 Portrait by Thomas Gainsborough, c. 1774–1775 | |
| Born | February 1698 |
| Died | 10 January 1775 (aged 76) London, England |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Great Britain East India Company |
Branch | British Army Presidency armies |
Service years | 1727–1766 |
Rank | Major-General |
| Commands | Commander-in-Chief of Fort William |
Conflicts | Jacobite rising of 1745 Carnatic Wars Battle of Golden Rock |
Major-General Stringer Lawrence (February 1698 – 10 January 1775) was a British army officer who served as the first Commander-in-Chief of Fort William from 1748 to 1754.