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Anti-invasion preparations. Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, KG, PC (31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805) was a British Army officer, Whig politician and colonial administrator. In the United States and the United Kingdom, he is best known as one of the leading British general officers in the American War of Independence.
Sir Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Marquess Cornwallis. 1 reference. retrieved. 7 August 2020. WikiTree person ID. Cornwallis-33. subject named as.
When Charles Cornwallis 2nd Marquess was born on 19 October 1774, in Culford, Suffolk, England, his father, Gen. Lord Charles Cornwallis 1st Marquess, was 35 and his mother, Jemima Tulikens Jones, was 34. He married Louisa Gordon on 17 April 1797. They were the parents of at least 6 daughters.
Lord Cornwallis married the Honourable Elizabeth, daughter of Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, in 1722. They had seven children: Lady Mary Cornwallis (6 June 1736 - 28 December 1770), married on 13 August 1769 Samuel Whitbread and had issue. Gen. Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Marquess Cornwallis (19 October 1774 - 9 August 1823), styled Viscount Brome until 1805, was a British Tory politician. He served as Master of the Buckhounds between 1807 and 1823. Cornwallis was the only son of General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, by his wife Jemima (née Jones).
12 de set. de 2017 · On 12 September 1786, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis took charge as the Governor-General of Fort William (Bengal) and as the Commander-in-Chief of British India. This edition of This Day in History gives a brief introduction about Lord Cornwallis, the major reforms introduced by him and will highlight the Third Anglo Mysore War that took place in his tenure.
Marquess Cornwallis, als Ritter des Hosenbandordens (1798) Charles Cornwallis, 1. Marquess Cornwallis KG (* 31. Dezember 1738 in Grosvenor Square, London; † 5. Oktober 1805 in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh) war ein britischer General im Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieg, der später auch als Generalgouverneur von Indien diente.
