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Lawrence, Henry Montgomery, Sir, 1806-1857

LC control no.nr 91035962
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Personal name headingLawrence, Henry Montgomery, Sir, 1806-1857
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Associated countryIndia
Birth date1806
Death date1857
Place of birthMatara (Sri Lanka)
Place of deathLucknow (India)
Field of activityMilitary art and science
AffiliationEast India Company
Profession or occupationArmies--Officers
Found inLawrence, J. Lawrence of Lucknow, 1990: p. xvii (Henry Lawrence)
LC in RLIN, 9-25-91 (hdg.: Lawrence, Henry Montgomery, Sir, 1806-1857; usage: Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence)
Political diaries of the agent to the governor-general, North-West Frontier and resident at Lahore, 2005: p. facing p. i (Colonel Sir Henry M. Lawrence, K.C.B)
Wikipedia, viewed 21 Nov. 2022 (Brigadier-General Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence KCB (28 June 1806, Matara, Ceylon - 4 July 1857, Lucknow, India) was a British military officer, surveyor, administrator and statesman in British India. He is best known for leading a group of administrators in the Punjab affectionately known as Henry Lawrence's "Young Men", as the founder of the Lawrence Military Asylums and for his death at the Siege of Lucknow during the Indian Rebellion.)
Associated languageeng
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