Neville Bowles Chamberlain


Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain

Born(1820-01-10)10 January 1820
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died18 February 1902(1902-02-18) (aged 82)
Lordswood, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Allegiance East India Company
British Raj British India
Service / branchBengal Army
Madras Army
Years of service1837–1886
RankField Marshal
CommandsMadras Army
Battles / warsFirst Anglo-Afghan War
Gwalior campaign
Second Anglo-Sikh War
Indian Rebellion
Ambela campaign (WIA)
Second Anglo-Afghan War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India
Spouse(s)
Charlotte Cuyler Reid
(m. 1873; died 1896)
RelationsSir Henry Chamberlain, 1st Baronet (father)

Field Marshal Sir Neville Bowles Chamberlain GCSI (10 January 1820 – 18 February 1902) was a distinguished British military officer in British India. He served in the Bengal Army and saw action in the First Anglo-Afghan War, Gwalior campaign, Second Anglo-Sikh War, Indian Rebellion, Ambela campaign and Second Anglo-Afghan War. He later became Commander-in-chief of the Madras Army.