John Hill
...that Major-General John Hill rose high as a courtier and officer in the British Army in the reign of Queen Anne, becoming Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance despite having no particular military ability?
...that <a class="mw-redirect" href="./Major-General" id="mwEV0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Major-General">Major-General</a> <b id="mwEV4"><a href="./John_Hill_(courtier)" id="mwEV8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="John Hill (courtier)">John Hill</a></b> rose high as a <a href="./Courtier" id="mwEWA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Courtier">courtier</a> and officer in the <a href="./British_Army" id="mwEWE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="British Army">British Army</a> in the reign of <a class="mw-disambig" href="./Queen_Anne" id="mwEWI" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Queen Anne">Queen Anne</a>, becoming <a href="./Lieutenant-General_of_the_Ordnance" id="mwEWM" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance">Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance</a> despite having no particular military ability?