Charles Schomberg, 2nd Duke of Schomberg

Charles Schomberg, 2nd Duke of Schomberg

Charles Schomberg, 2nd Duke of Schomberg (Hertogenbosch, 5 August 1645 – Turin, 17 October 1693) was a General in the British Army, the second person to be Duke of Schomberg, a title in the Peerage of England. His father was Frederick, the First Duke, and his brother and heir was Meinhardt, the Third and Last Duke.

Charles, like his father, was a general, and he died at the Battle of Marsaglia in 1693.

Military offices
Preceded by
The Viscount Sidney
Colonel of the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards
1690–1693
Succeeded by
The Viscount Sidney
Peerage of England
Preceded by
Frederick Schomberg
Duke of Schomberg
1690–1693
Succeeded by
Meinhardt Schomberg

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