Lieutenant-General Sir George Cornish Whitlock (1798–1868) was a British Madras Army officer, who commanded the Madras Column (also called the Saugor and Nerbudda field force) during the Indian Mutiny.Template:SfnTemplate:SfnTemplate:Sfn
Life
Whitlock was baptised on 3 August 1803 at Ottery St Mary, Devon, son of George and Charlotte. He was colonel of the 108th Regiment of Foot (Madras Infantry) from 1862 to his death.
He died aged 69 on Thursday 30 January 1868 at Exmouth, Devon.
Family
Whitlock married Harriet, daughter of Sir Samuel Toller on 19 February 1825 in Bangalore, Madras, India.
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References
- [{{{url}}} The Indian Mutiny 1857-58]. Asian Educational Services.
- [{{{url}}} Soldiers of the Victorian age]. Chapman and Hall. online copy: Lieutenant-General Sir George Cornish Whitlock, K.C.B.. www.archerfamily.org.uk(1 September 2008).
- [{{{url}}} The Cambridge History of the British Empire: British India, 1497-1858]. CUP Archive.