From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Sir Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724-1808) was a British soldier who served as Governor of Canada. Colonel Carleton was a part of James Wolfe's attack on Quebec City during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. General Carleton repelled the American attack on Quebec in 1775. He served as governor of Canada twice, 1768-1778 and 1785-1795.
| Preceded by: New Creation | Baron Dorchester | Followed by: Dudley Carleton |
