LC control no. | nb2013027814 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Tweeddale, George Hay, Marquess of, 1787-1876 |
Variant(s) | Hay, George, Marquess of Tweeddale, 1787-1876 |
Associated country | Great Britain India |
Located | Madras (India) |
Birth date | 1787 |
Death date | 1876 |
Field of activity | Military art and science |
Affiliation | Great Britain. Army |
Profession or occupation | Armies -- Officers Governors |
Found in | A letter on the Indian Army addressed to the most noble the Marquess of Tweeddale, May 1842, with notes applicable to the present time, 1857 Oxford DNB, viewed 30 Dec. 2013 (Hay, George, eighth marquess of Tweeddale (1787-1876), army officer. In 1842 he was made Governor of Madras, and also, by special arrangement of the Duke of Wellington, commander-in-chief of the Madras Army, then in need of reorganization) |
Associated language | eng |