Blackburne, William, Sir, 1764-1839, Knight, army and political officer in India

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1782 cadet, native infantry, the Madras army; 1784 served in the campaign against the Poligars in Madura and Tinnevelly with Colonel Fullarton; 1787 Maratha interpreter, Tanjore; 1789-1792 served in the Third Anglo-Mysore War; 1801 captain; 1801-1823 resident at the Tanjore court; 1823 left India; 1838 knighthood.

Epithet: army and political officer in India

Title: Knight

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Kolhapur State, India
Bombay, India
Iran, Asia
Travancore State, India
Cuddapah, Madras
Kanara District, Madras
Anantapur, Madras
Tanjore, Madras
Madras, India
Trichinopoly, Madras
Vellore, Madras
Coimbatore, Madras
Hyderabad State, India
Mysore State, India
Rangoon, Myanmar
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Birth 1764

Death 1839

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