Charles James Napier
Major General, Governor of Sindh, and Commander-in-Chief in British India (1782-1853) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB (August 10, 1782 – August 29, 1853) was a British general and Commander-in-Chief in India, famous for conquering Sindh province in present-day Pakistan.
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Charles James Napier | |
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Born | (1782-09-10)September 10, 1782 |
Died | August 29, 1853(1853-08-29) (aged 70) |
Cause of death | Wounds in the Peninsular campaign |
Nationality | British |
Education | Celbridge, Co Kildare, Ireland |
Occupation | General |
Title | Commander-in-Chief in India |
Parent(s) | George Napier, Lady Sarah Lennox |
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