William Anson McCleverty

William Anson McCleverty
William Anson McCleverty, c.1852
National Army Museum
Born11 February 1806[1]
Chatham, Kent[1]
Died6 October 1897 (1897-10-07) (aged 91)
Wrotham, Kent, England
Buried
Wrotham Cemetery, Kent
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Years of service1824–
RankGeneral
Unit48th Regiment[1]
CommandsNew Zealand, 1847
Madras Army
Campaigns
Spouse(s)
Anne McGildowney
(m. 1846⁠–⁠1868)
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General William Anson McCleverty (11 February 1806 – 6 October 1897) was a British soldier who served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Madras Army from 1867 to 1871.

  1. ^ a b c WO 25/794/89: Folio 179. Statement of Services of Capt Wm Anson McCleverty of the 48th Regiment of Foot with a Record of such Particulars as may be useful in case of his Death, The National Archives, p. 178
  2. ^ Cotton, Julian James (1945). Baliga, B. S. (ed.). List of Inscriptions on Tombs & Monuments Madras, Possessing Historical or Acaeological Interest. Vol. 1. p. 95.