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 Death Announcements 1845-1854

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Surname  Morison    
First names  William    
Rank / occupation  Major General & Sir & MP    
View all other items of "Unit" with value "Madras Army" in "Death Announcements 1845-1854" Unit  Madras Army    
Death date  15 May 1851    
Place of death  London    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  July 1851    
Page number  90    
Detail  [Pages 90-91. In Saville Row. 2nd son of Jones Morrson, esq. of Greenfield, co. Clackmannan. Madras cadet, 1799. Secretary to the Madras Board of Ordnance, 1809. Supervised the geographical and statistical survey of Madras, 1811-12. Served as an artillery officer in the Mahratta wars, 1817-18. Became Resident at the Court of Travancore. In 1834 became the first military officer chosen to for a seat in the Supreme Council of India. Returned to England in 1840]    
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