Munro, Hector, Sir, 1726-1805.

Hide Profile

General. Commanded the 89th regiment out to Bombay in 1761; commanded the Madras Army in 1778 and took Pondicherry from the French; engaged in the field against Hyder Ali, 1780-81; commanded a division in Sir Eyre Coote's victory at Porto Novo, July 1, 1781; captured Negapatam, Nov. 1781; returned to England, 1782.

From the description of Letter books, 1781 Oct. 7-1782 Jan. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122569696

Archival Resources

Person

Birth 1726

Death 1805

Related Descriptions
Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6158pm7

Ark ID: w6158pm7

SNAC ID: 43133050