Henry Marion Durand
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Not to be confused with Henry Mortimer Durand.
Major-General Sir Henry Marion Durand, KCSI CB (6 November 1812 ā 1 January 1871) was a British military officer in the Bengal Army and served as Lieutenant Governor of Punjab from 1870 until his death in 1871.
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Sir Henry Marion Durand | |
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Lieutenant Governor of Punjab | |
In office 1 June 1870 ā 20 January 1871 | |
Governor General | The Earl of Mayo |
Preceded by | Sir Donald Friell McLeod |
Succeeded by | Sir Henry Davies |
Personal details | |
Born | (1812-11-06)6 November 1812 Coulandon, First French Empire |
Died | 1 January 1871(1871-01-01) (aged 58) Tonk, British India |
Alma mater | East India Company Military Seminary |
Military service | |
Allegiance | East India Company United Kingdom |
Branch/service | Bengal Army |
Years of service | 1828-1871 |
Rank | Major General |
Battles/wars | First Anglo-Afghan War Second Anglo-Sikh War Indian Rebellion |
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