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Charles James Napier

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Also known as Sir Charles Napier, Sir Charles James Napier

Major General, Governor of Sindh, and Commander-in-Chief in British India (1782-1853)

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Born
1782
Died
1853
Works
14

Top works

  • Defects, Civil and Military, of the Indian Government ... Edited (with a supplementary chapter) by Sir. W.F.P. Napier
  • The colonies
  • An essay on the present state of Ireland
  • A letter to the Right Hon. James Hobhouse, President of the Board of Control, on the baggage of the Indian army
  • A letter on the defence of England by corps of volunteers and militia

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
James
Family name
Napier
Gender
male
Place of birth
Palace of Whitehall
Place of death
Portsmouth
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Conflict
Hundred Days
Military branch
infantry
Military rank
lieutenant general
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Charles James Napier by William Edward Kilburn, 1849-crop.png
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date of birth
1782-08-10
date of death
1853-08-29
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Charles James Napier
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allegiance
British Empire
start of work period
1794-00-00
honorific prefix
Sir
name in native language
Charles James Napier
writing language
English language
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