Person    | Male  Born 20/10/1792  Died 14/8/1863

Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde

Categories: Armed Forces

Countries: Crimea, India, Scotland

Field Marshal. Born Glasgow as Colin Macliver but his maternal uncle financed his education so he took his surname, Campbell. Rose through the army ranks, fought at the Crimea and as Commander-in-Chief put down the Indian Rebellion. Died at a friend's home in Kent.

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