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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. He sat as the Whig Member of Parliament (MP) for Southwark from 1818 to 1831.
Robert Thomas Wilson was born in London in 1777. He took up a cornetcy in 15th Light Dragoons in 1793, where he made lieutenant. His service during the Revolutionary Wars saw Wilson distinguish himself a number of times, in particular at the Battle of Villers-en-Cauchies (24 April, 1794) where he was involved in saving Francis II, Holy Roman ...
7 de mai. de 2024 · Sir Robert Thomas Wilson. Soldier and Writer. In the north aisle of the nave of Westminster Abbey is a brass covering the grave of Sir Robert Thomas Wilson and his wife. The stone is grey Cornish marble with brass made by Hardmans of Birmingham.
22 de ago. de 2013 · Robert Thomas Wilson Cambridge University Press , Aug 22, 2013 - Biography & Autobiography - 454 pages A colourful British general, Robert Wilson (1777-1849) was knighted many times over...
11 de out. de 2009 · Robert Thomas Wilson (sir.) Publisher Egerton, 1803 Collection europeanlibraries Book from the collections of Oxford University Language English. Book ...
Sir Robert Thomas Wilson - Encyclopedia. GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES. SIR ROBERT THOMAS WILSON (1777-1849), British general, was a son of the painter Benjamin Wilson (1721-1788), and obtained a commission in the 15th light dragoons in 1794, taking part in the famous charge at Villers-en-Cauchics.
6 de dez. de 2007 · Wilson, Robert Thomas, Sir, 1777-1849. Publication date 1803 Topics Egypt -- History French occupation, 1798-1801, Great Britain -- History, Military 19th ...
