Resultado da Busca
General Sir Robert Thomas Wilson (17 August 1777 – 9 May 1849) was a British general and politician who served in Flanders, Egypt, the Iberian Peninsula, Prussia, and was seconded to the Imperial Russian Army in 1812.
A British soldier and politician who served in various wars and campaigns, including Egypt, Russia, and Spain. He wrote several books on military and political topics, and was involved in controversies and scandals.
Há 5 dias · A soldier and writer who served in many wars and became Governor of Gibraltar, Sir Robert Thomas Wilson is buried in Westminster Abbey with his wife Jemima. See his coat of arms, inscription, orders and family on his grave brass.
22 de ago. de 2013 · A colourful British general, Robert Wilson (1777-1849) was knighted many times over by crowned heads, but never by his own monarch. Described by Wellington as 'a very slippery fellow', he...
Sir Robert Thomas Wilson (1777-1849) History of the British Expedition to Egypt. 1802
Sir Robert Thomas Wilson ('A good soldier, but no general') by and published by Richard Dighton, reissued by Thomas McLean hand-coloured etching, published 30 October 1821
A British general who fought in various wars and campaigns, from Egypt to Russia, and wrote several accounts of his experiences. He was also a politician, a reformer, and a governor of Gibraltar.
