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Major-General William George Keith Elphinstone CB (26 January 1782 – 23 April 1842) was an officer of the British Army during the 19th century.
Other members of the Elphinstone family include James Elphinstone, 1st Lord Balmerino, younger son of the third Lord Elphinstone. Lord Balmerino's younger son was James Elphinstone, 1st Lord Coupar. Another member was George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, who was the fifth son of the tenth
8 de mai. de 2024 · William George Keith Elphinstone. (1782-1842), Major-General. Regency Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 1 portrait. Scottish-born William Elphinstone was the son of William Fullerton Elphinstone, a director of the British East India Company. Elphinstone entered the army in 1804.
13 de jan. de 2019 · British Major General William George Keith Elphinstone, known as “Elphy Bey,” was a leader that failed in his most important duty; to protect those under his command. His leadership traits were: Indecisiveness (especially under critical conditions) Inability to make sound tactical decisions. Unpreparedness and unwillingness to plan ahead.
Major-General William George Keith Elphinstone CB (1782 – 23 April 1842) was an officer of the British Army during the 19th century. Born in Scotland in 1782; he was the son of William Fullerton Elphinstone, who was a director of the British East India Company, and nephew of Admiral George Keith...
Elphinstone was born on 7 January 1746 at Elphinstone Tower, Scotland. Of his three elder brothers, two joined the British Army while the third, William Fullerton Elphinstone, initially served in the Royal Navy before joining the East India Company.
1 de abr. de 2008 · George Keith Elphinstone was destined never to command in a major battle at sea but he had a notable record in the notoriously tricky sphere of combined operations. These successes began in 1778 with the capture of rebel-held Charleston.
