Cosby, Henry, 1743-1822
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Cosby, Henry, 1743-1822
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Cosby, Henry, 1743-1822
Cosby, Henry Augustus Montagu, Sir, 1743-1822, Knight, army officer in India
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Cosby, Henry Augustus Montagu, Sir, 1743-1822, Knight, army officer in India
Cosby, Henry Augustus Montagu, Sir, 1743-1822
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Cosby, Henry Augustus Montagu, Sir, 1743-1822
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Biographical History
1756 volunteer, served at the capture of Gheria; 1760 joined East India Company's Madras regiment; c 1761 lieutenant; 1764 served at Madura; 1767 captain, commander of 6th battalion of Madras sepoys; 1771 governor of Vellore; 1772 brigade major; 1773 lieutenant-colonel, first adjutant-general in Madras; 1778 commander of the nawab of Arcot's cavalry and attached troops; 1783 knighthood; 1786 colonel of the 4th Madras Europeans; 1796 major-general (antedated to 1793); 1816 lieutenant-general (antedated to June 1799).
Epithet: army officer in India
Title: Knight
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https://viaf.org/viaf/17069259
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr89-009023
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/nr89009023
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Calcutta, India
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Jakarta, Indonesia
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Anjengo, Travancore, Madras
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Mysore State, India
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Jumna River, India
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India, Asia
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Arcot State, India
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Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Manila, Philippines
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Bombay, India
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Deccan, India
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Tanjore, India
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India, Asia
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Jidda, Saudi Arabia
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Travancore State, India
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Masulipatam, Madras
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Chandernagore, Bengal
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Chinsura, Bengal
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Pondicherry, India
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Kabul, Afghanistan
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Afghanistan, Asia
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Kandahar, Afghanistan
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Oudh, India
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Bengal, India
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Carnatic Region, India
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Madras, India
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Fort St David, India
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Tanjore, Madras
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Hooghly Town, Bengal
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Saint Helena, Africa
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Aleppo, Syria
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India, Asia
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Trichinopoly, Madras
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Bom-Rauze, India
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Basra, Iraq
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Bihar, India
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Murshidabad, Bengal
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Anjouan Island, Comoro Islands, Indian Ocean
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Patna, India
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Pondicherry, India
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Vellore, Madras
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China, Asia
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India, Asia
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Dacca, India
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Delhi, India
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Malabar Coast, Madras
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Surat, Bombay
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Bom-Rauze, India
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Srirangam, Madras
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Plassey, India
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Chingleput, Madras
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Hyderabad State, India
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Madura, Madras
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Cossimbazar, Bengal
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Satara, Bombay
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