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单词 William Pepperell
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William Pepperell

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William Pepperrell

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c. 1905 postcard of the William Pepperrell House, Kittery, Maine
Sir William Pepperrell, 1st Baronet (not the subject of this article, but his adopted heir) and his family, by John Singleton Copley, 1778.
Pepperrell's tomb

Sir William Pepperrell, 1st Baronet (27 June 1696 6 July 1759) was a merchant and soldier in Colonial Massachusetts. He is widely remembered for organizing, financing, and leading the 1745 expedition that captured the French garrison at Fortress Louisbourg during King George's War. During his day Pepperrell was called "the hero of Louisburg," a victory celebrated in the name of Louisburg Square in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood. He is the great-great-great grandfather of actor Robert Hardy.

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