Modern English Biography: (Supplement v.1-3)Netherton and Worth, 1906 - Great Britain |
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... June 1841 to Feb. 1842 and 30 Dec. 1842 to 1 Jany . 1846 ; chief engineer with general Pollock's force against Cabul 1842 ; lieut . governor of military college at Addiscombe 8 Jany . 1851 to June 1861 , when college closed , it was ...
... June 1841 to Feb. 1842 and 30 Dec. 1842 to 1 Jany . 1846 ; chief engineer with general Pollock's force against Cabul 1842 ; lieut . governor of military college at Addiscombe 8 Jany . 1851 to June 1861 , when college closed , it was ...
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... June 1859 ; P.C. 25 Feb. 1846 ; LL.D. Cambridge 1847 ; D.C.L. Oxford 1856 ; LL.D. Dublin 1868 ; colonel Donegal militia 13 Dec. 1854 , hon . col . 11 April 1855 to 22 Sept. 1860 ; captain London Scottish rifle volunteers 18 Feb. 1860 to ...
... June 1859 ; P.C. 25 Feb. 1846 ; LL.D. Cambridge 1847 ; D.C.L. Oxford 1856 ; LL.D. Dublin 1868 ; colonel Donegal militia 13 Dec. 1854 , hon . col . 11 April 1855 to 22 Sept. 1860 ; captain London Scottish rifle volunteers 18 Feb. 1860 to ...
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... June 1874 ; ensign Scots guards 28 Aug. 1875 ; lieut . 10 hussars 3 May 1876 , adjutant 1 April 1883 to 2 Sept. 1884 , major 3 Aug. 1892 to 2 Jany . 1897 ; served in Afghan war 1878-9 ; succeeded his father as 8 Earl 25 Sept. 1881 ; a ...
... June 1874 ; ensign Scots guards 28 Aug. 1875 ; lieut . 10 hussars 3 May 1876 , adjutant 1 April 1883 to 2 Sept. 1884 , major 3 Aug. 1892 to 2 Jany . 1897 ; served in Afghan war 1878-9 ; succeeded his father as 8 Earl 25 Sept. 1881 ; a ...
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... June 1859 ; M.P. for Nor- wich 30 March 1857 to 23 April 1859 and 29 April 1859 to June 1859 , re - elected 28 June , but his re - election was declared void March 1860 ; treasurer of royal household 23 June 1859 to 7 May 1866 ; P.C. 6 ...
... June 1859 ; M.P. for Nor- wich 30 March 1857 to 23 April 1859 and 29 April 1859 to June 1859 , re - elected 28 June , but his re - election was declared void March 1860 ; treasurer of royal household 23 June 1859 to 7 May 1866 ; P.C. 6 ...
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... June 1885 ; took freedom of the city by patrimony 29 June 1885 , a medal to commemorate the occasion was ordered to be struck 16 July ; presented with freedom and livery of Goldsmiths ' co . 30 March 1886 ; took up freedom of Mercers ...
... June 1885 ; took freedom of the city by patrimony 29 June 1885 , a medal to commemorate the occasion was ordered to be struck 16 July ; presented with freedom and livery of Goldsmiths ' co . 30 March 1886 ; took up freedom of Mercers ...
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