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Dictionary of Indian Biography (Buckland)

Dictionary of Indian Biography A to C

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Date transcribed	2011-01-01
Transcribed by	Peter Bailey
Comment	Note that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name pattern established by Buckland in his original work.

	Surname	Campbell
	First Name(s)	Sir Edward Fitzgerald
	Titles	Baronet
	Year of Birth	1822
	Year of Death	1882
	Entry	Son of Maj-General Sir Guy Campbell, Bart. C.B.,born Oct. 25, 1822 : educated at Sandhurst : entered the Army in the 60th Rifles, 1841 : Lt-Colonel, 1870 : retired 1872 : served with distinction in the Panjab campaign of 1848-9, was at the siege of Multan and at Gujarat : in 1849 was A.D.C, to the C. in C, Sir C. Napier : was at the siege of Delhi in 1857 : Military Secretary to Lord Canning when Governor-General, 1857-61 : was Assistant Inspector of Volunteers, 1864 : died Nov. 23, 1882.

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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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