NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Gleig, G. R. (George Robert), 1796-1888 NRA: Gleig George Robert (1796-1888) Chaplain General to the Forces Biographer DNB: Gleig, George Robert (1796-1888), chaplain to the armed forces and author LBT ID: GeGleig1888 VIAF ID: 67245984 LOC ID: n82229230 | B/BAP: 1796-04-20 DIED: 1888-07-09 |
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Prolific Tory writer who rose to attention with The Subaltern,
serialized in Blackwood's; he was appointed chaplain-general of the
forces in 1844. | |