Francis Rawdon Chesney | |
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 Chesney in 1863 | |
| Born | 16 March 1789 Annalong |
| Died | 30 January 1872 (aged 82) |
| Allegiance | British |
| Service | Royal Artillery |
| Years of service | 1805-1847 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | 7th Company, 4th Battalion Royal Artillery |
| Awards | Royal Geographical Society's Founder's Medal (1838) |
| Alma mater | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich |
Francis Rawdon Chesney (16 March 1789 – 30 January 1872) was a British general and explorer.