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Sir Hudson Lowe ou Lord Lowe (Galway, 28 de julho de 1769 — Chelsea, 10 de janeiro de 1844) foi um soldado e administrador colonial anglo-irlandês, mais conhecido como o carcereiro de Napoleão Bonaparte, pois foi governador de Santa Helena durante o exílio de Napoleão naquela ilha.
Sir Hudson Lowe GCMG KCB (28 July 1769 – 10 January 1844) was an Anglo-Irish General during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars who is best known for his time as Governor of St Helena, where he was the "gaoler" of the Emperor Napoleon.
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22 de mar. de 2024 · Sir Hudson Lowe was a British general, governor of St. Helena when Napoleon I was held captive there; he was widely criticized for his unbending treatment of the former emperor. Lowe held several important commands in the war with France from 1793. He was knighted in 1814. He arrived on the island.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about the life and career of Hudson Lowe, the British general who was appointed to guard Napoleon on St Helena after his defeat at Waterloo. Discover how Lowe and Napoleon interacted, clashed, and influenced each other in their exile.
Hudson Lowe was born on June 28, 1769 at Galway, Ireland, the son of a military surgeon. He himself became an officer and was promoted General after Napoleon's abdication in 1814. After the Emperor's second abdication, Lowe became his jailer at St.Helena.
This book is the first full-scale biography of Hudson Lowe – a remarkable fact, given the huge quantities of ink spilt in his disfavour – and it attempts to give a more balanced view of the man best known as Napoleon's Jailer.