James Kempt

Sir James Kempt
Portrait by Robert McInnes, 1840
Born	c. 1765 Edinburgh, Scotland
Died	20 December 1854 London, England
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Rank	General
Commands held	South-West District 8th Brigade
Battles/wars	War of the Third Coalition Peninsular War War of 1812 War of the Seventh Coalition
Awards	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Guelphic Order

General Sir James Kempt, GCB, GCH (c. 1765 – 20 December 1854) was a British Army officer, who served in the Netherlands, Egypt, Italy, the Peninsula, and British North America during the Napoleonic Wars. He led a British brigade at the Battle of Waterloo and later became Governor General of Canada.