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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 | Pole-Carew | | First Name(s) | Reginald | | Titles, Honours, etc. | Sir | | Birth Year | 1849 | | Entry | Born May 1, 1849 : son of W. H. Pole- Carew : educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford : served in the Coldstream Guards, 1869-90 : was Private Secretary to Sir Hercules Robinson in N. S. Wales, 1876-7 : A.D.C. to Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, 1878-9 : A.D.C. to Sir F. Roberts in the Afghan war, 1879-80 : A.D.C. to H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught in Egypt, 1882 : Military Secretary to Sir F. Roberts when C. in C, Madras, 1884-5, and C. in C, India, 1885-90 : commanded the Coldstream Guards, 1895-9 : commanded the Guards Brigade in South Africa, 1900 : promoted to Maj-General : K.C.B. in 1900 |
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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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