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Sir james hope grant (1808-1875), english general, fifth and youngest son of francis grant of kilgraston, perthshire. He entered the army in 1826 as cornet in the 9th lancers, and became lieutenant in 1828 and captain in 1835.
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He was posted to aldershot command, which then contained a division (three infantry brigades and one cavalry) under sir hope grant. He became an expert hunter and steeplechaser, permanently damaging the little finger of his right hand in a fall.
The introduction of annual army manoeuvres was largely due to sir james hope grant. On appointment as commander-in-chief of the madras army, grant was automatically made a member of the madras legislative council and held a seat from 1861 to 1864. Hope grant is featured in george mcdonald fraser's flashman series of novels.
Sir james hope grant (1808-1875), general; brother of sir francis grant. Sitter in 7 portraits sir james hope grant started his military career with the 9th lancers in 1826. He served as an officer in most of the major campaigns in china and india, and eventually advanced to the rank of major-general.
Results 1 - 16 of 314 1857-58: compiled from the private journals of general sir hope grant by sir james hope grant 1 september 2018 by lord james arthur david hope hope of craighead frse kt pc 8 life of sir walt.
Portrait of general sir james hope grant british general, was the fifth and youngest son of francis grant of kilgraston, perthshire, and brother of lieutenant cornet torrens, aide-de-camp to british general sir james hope grant, shortly after the indian rebellion 1858.
He served in the first opium war, first anglo-sikh war, indian mutiny of 1857, and second.
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Photograph by felice beato of major general sir hope grant, after the indian mutiny, lucknow, india.
He served with the 9 th lancers from 1826-1858 joining as a cornet. He served as a brigade-major under lord saltoun in the first chinese war (1840-1842) and distinguished himself in the sikh wars of 1845-6 and 1848-9.
The introduction of annual army manoeuvres was largely due to sir james hope grant. In fiction [edit edit source] hope grant is featured in george mcdonald fraser's flashman series of novels. In the novels flashman describes grant as being one of the most formidable soldiers of his day and the deadliest fighter alive as well as being an eccentric and 'unnerving' character.
Initially grant intended to become a lawyer, but he left his studies after a year, and took up painting. He possibly spent time in the edinburgh studio of alexander nasmyth. Grant through his second wife gained access to a clientele in the hunting set at melton mowbray, where he hunted himself, and took lessons with the artist john ferneley.
General sir hope grant, (brother to sir francis grant pra) who would have known scenes, the melton hunt going to draw featured life-size figures in motion.
22 aug 2016 francis grant (1803-1878) was a very distinguished portrait painter, who rose to one of his brothers was general sir james hope grant, an important army high society: the life and art of sir francis grant (1803-187.
Admiral of the fleet sir james hope, gcb (3 march 1808 – 9 june 1881) was a royal navy officer. As a captain he was present at the battle of vuelta de obligado during the uruguayan civil war and then in the baltic sea during the crimean war hope became commander-in-chief, east indies and china station and, when the chinese authorities refused to allow british and french ministers to travel to peking, he was instructed to force the hai river.
General sir james hope grant, gcb (22 july 1808 – 7 march 1875) was a british army officer.
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General sir james hope grant gcb (1808-1875) was a british soldier who entered the army in 1826 as a cornet in the 9th lancers.
Grant, sir james hope, incidents in the china war of 1860; comp.
Volume: 2; autore: james hope grant; categoria: lingua straniera - inglese; lunghezza: 422 pagine; anno: 1894.
22 mar 2021 as a staff officer under sir james hope grant, he sailed to china in 1860. His planning and deeds are described in his narrative of the war with.
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[group portrait of lord clyde, sir hope grant and general mansfield] felice beato about 1858.
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From the private journals of general sir hope grant page 49 - lives of the queens of scotland, and english princesses.
Death: october 05, 1878 (75) immediate family: son of francis grant and anne grant.
Grant, sir james hope (1808–1875), general, youngest son of francis grant of kilgraston house, perthshire, was born 22 july 1808 and educated at the high school, edinburgh, and at hofwyl, switzerland. He received his first commission as cornet in the 9th lancers in 1826, in which regiment he remained until 1858, when he was promoted to the rank of major-general.
General sir james hope grant, gcb, (1808-1875), by his brother, sir francis grant, pra, in 1853 – general grant was the fifth and youngest son of francis grant of kilgraston, formerly the grants of glenlochy in strathavon.
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Sir james hope grant served as an officer in most of the major campaigns in china and india, and eventually advanced to the rank of major-general. He took part in the following wars and battles: first anglo-chinese war, first anglo-sikh war, second anglo-chinese war, indian rebellion of 1857.
From the private journals of general sir hope grant by grant, james hope, sir, 1808-1875.
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