Chesney, George Tomkyns, 1830-1895

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Tomkyns Chesney, George 1830-1895

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Chesney, George Tomkyns, Sir, 1830-1895

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Chesney, George Tomkyns, Sir, 1830-1895

Chesney, George Tomkyns, Sir, 1830-1895, Knight, army officer and author

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Chesney, George Tomkyns, Sir, 1830-1895, Knight, army officer and author

Chesney, Sir George T.

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Chesney, Sir George T.

Chesney, George Tomkyns

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Chesney, George Tomkyns

Author of The battle of Dorking, 1830-1895

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Author of The battle of Dorking, 1830-1895

Battle of Dorking, Author of 1830-1895

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Battle of Dorking, Author of 1830-1895

Volunteer, 1830-1895

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Eyewitness, in 1925

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Chesney, George, 1830-1895

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1830-04-30

1830-04-30

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1895-03-31

1895-03-31

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General. Went to India in 1850.

From the description of Notes, 1892 July 9 and Dec. 19 (189-?). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122600780

1848 second lieutenant in the Bengal Engineers; 1854 lieutenant; 1856 assistant principal of the Thomason Civil Engineering College, Roorkee; 1857 staff officer to chief engineer, served in Indian Mutiny; 1858 brevet major; late 1850s principal of Civil Engineering College, Fort William; 1860-1867 head of public works accounts department; 1867-?1869 on furlough; 1869 brevet lieutenant colonel; 1871-1880 principal of Royal Indian Civil Engineering College, Staines; 1874 lieutenant-colonel; 1877 brevet colonel; 1868-1875 publication of books on India and military issues; 1880 secretary to the military department of the government of India; 1883 CSI; 1884 colonel; 1886 major-general, CIE; 1886-1891 military member of the governor general's council; 1887 lieutnant-general, CB; 1890 knighthood, colonel-commandant of Royal Engineers; 1892 general, director of the East India Railway Company, director of the Agra Bank

Epithet: army officer and author

Title: Knight

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x000356

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