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Dictionary of Indian Biography M to R
Date transcribed | 2011-08-00 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name patterns established by Buckland in his original work. |
| Surname | Montgomerie | | First Name(s) | Patrick | | Titles, Honours, etc. | Sir | | Birth Year | 1793 | | Death Year | 1872 | | Entry | General : son of Robert Montgomerie : educated at the Ayr Academy and Woolwich : joined the Madras Artillery, 1810 : served in the Mahratta war, 1817-8 : at the battle of Nagpur Dec. 16, 1817, and siege of Chanda : in the Burmese war of 1824-5 : commanded the Artillery in China, 1840-2 : A.D.C. to Queen Victoria : Lt-General in 1859 : General in 1868 : Colonel Commandant of the Royal Artillery : C.B., 1847 : K.C.B., 1865 : died Oct. 5, 1872. |
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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each
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