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Served in India 1801 - 1804; and afterwards in Denmark and the Peninsula; attached to Wellington's staff at the battle of Waterloo; promoted major general 1825; lieutentant governor of Nova Scotia 1834 - 1840. He managed to anaginze the poular party in the Assembly and his removal was asked for at the instance of Joseph Howe. Governor of Celon 1839 - 1847.
Tiré de Burpee, Lawrence J., Encyclopedia of Canadian History, Makers of Canada Series, vol 12, 1927.
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