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Sir William Keir Grant
(1771-1852)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
NRA:    Grant Sir William Keir (1772-1852) Knight General
DNB:    Grant, Sir William Keir [formerly William Keir] (1771-1852), army officer
LBT ID: WiGrant1852
B/BAP:   1771
DIED:   1852-05-07
SOURCES: DNB; thePeerage.com
Originally Keir, Scottish army officer who began his career as a cornet in 1792; in 1817 he was a member of the Bombay staff and in 1819 was dispatched to suppress pirates in the Persian Gulf.
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