John Henry Bastide
John Bastide | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1700 |
| Died | September 1770 (aged c. 70) |
| Allegiance | Great Britain |
| Years of service | 1711-1770 |
| Battles / wars | |
| Children | 3 sons and 2 daughters |
Lieutenant-General John Henry Bastide (c. 1700 – September 1770) was a British army officer and military engineer who played a significant role in the early history of Nova Scotia. He was the chief engineer at both of the sieges of Louisbourg (1745 and 1758) and the siege of Minorca (1756).