NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Colville, Charles, Sir, 1770-1843 NRA: Colville Sir Charles (1770-1843) Knight General DNB: Colville, Sir Charles (1770–1843), army officer LBT ID: ChColvi1843 VIAF ID: 26014592 LOC ID: n84181782 | B/BAP: 1770-08-07 DIED: 1843-03-27 |
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The second son of John Colville, eighth Lord Colville of Culross; after service in Egypt
he was a brigade commander in the Peninsular war and commander in Bombay (1819-25) and
governor of Mauritius (1828-32). | |