Sir Walter Gilbert, 1st Baronet

Not to be confused with the American scientist Walter Gilbert.

Sir Walter Raleigh Gilbert
Sir Walter Raleigh Gilbert, 1st Bt. by Thomas Goff Lupton, after George Francklin Atkinson
Born(1785-03-18)18 March 1785
Bodmin
Died12 May 1853(1853-05-12) (aged 68)
Stevens' Hotel, Bond Street, London, England
AllegianceBritish East India Company
RankGeneral
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
The grave of Sir Walter Raleigh Gilbert, Kensal Green Cemetery
Arms of Gilbert: Argent, on a chevron gules three roses of the field[1]

General Sir Walter Raleigh Gilbert, 1st Baronet, GCB (18 March 1785, Bodmin – 12 May 1853, Stevens' Hotel, Bond Street, London) was an English army officer in the British East India Company.

  1. ^ Burke's Landed Gentry, 1937, p.886