John Le Marchant (British Army officer, born 1803)

This article is about the British Army infantry general and Governor of Newfoundland. For his father, the British Army cavalry general, see John Le Marchant (British Army officer, born 1766).

Lieutenant General Sir

John Le Marchant

GCMG KCB
Sir Gaspard Le Marchant, Lt. Gov of Nova Scotia
Born1803
Died6 February 1874 (aged 71)
Pimlico, London, England
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
RankLieutenant General
CommandsMadras Army
Awards
Le Marchant as Governor of Malta (1858–1864); photo by Leandro Preziosi

Lieutenant General Sir John Gaspard Le Marchant GCMG KCB (1803–1874) was a British Army officer and governor of Newfoundland from 1847 to 1852. He later became the Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (1852–1858) and Governor of Malta (1858–1864).