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==Aftermath== [[File:Viscount Howe burial marker, St Peter's Episcopal Church, Albany, NY.jpg|thumb|right|Howe's burial marker in [[St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Albany, New York)|St. Peter's Episcopal Church]], [[Albany, New York]]. It is the only burial marker for a British peer in the U.S.|alt=A golden triangular marker set amidst triangular green stone tiles. Engraved on it is "George Augustus Viscount Howe" in large type, and in smaller type below "Is buried beneath this pavement ... Killed near Ticonderoga July 6, 1758"]] Howe was widely mourned on both sides of the Atlantic. The [[Province of Massachusetts Bay|Massachusetts]] Assembly (or general court) later voted Β£250 to place a monument in [[Westminster Abbey]] by the sculptor [[Peter Scheemakers]], which was erected in 1759.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/commemorations/george-howe#i13551 |title= George Howe |website= Westminster Abbey|access-date=22 October 2022}}</ref>
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