Thomas Hunter Blair

(1782-1849)

LBT ID: ThBlair1849	B/BAP: 1782-10-05 DIED: 1849-08-31
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (November 1849) 539; Charles Rogers, Monuments and Monumental Inscriptions in Scotland (1871) 38
Son of Sir James Hunter Blair, baronet; he fought in the Peninsular War, was severely wounded at Waterloo, served in India, and in 1846 retired as major-general in the Army.
REFERENCES TO Thomas Hunter Blair: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter V 1829 Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 Chapter XI 1832 Found 2: ¶ 3 ¶ 4