Description: (Army officer)
Lieutenant-General John Manners, Marquess of Granby, was a distinguished British Army officer who served during the Jacobite rising of 1745 and the Seven Years' War. He was later appointed as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces, where he demonstrated exceptional leadership and gained popularity among the troops. Known for his bravery and dedication, Manners was highly respected by those who served under him. His legacy is honored in various British pubs named after him, reflecting his lasting impact on the military and public perception.