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Hon William Arbuthnot | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance | British |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | Royal Artillery |
| Relations | Son of John Arbuthnot, 7th Viscount of Arbuthnott |
William Arbuthnot, (died 1876), was General of the Royal Artillery. He was younger brother of John Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount of Arbuthnott and never married.
Career
[edit]- 21 December 1804 2nd Lieutenant
- 20 December 1814 2nd Captain
- 9 December 1827 Captain
- 10 January 1837 Major
- 23 November 1841 Lt-Colonel
- 20 June 1854 Colonel
- 29 August 1857 Major General
- 27 February 1866 Lt-General
- 29 March 1873 General
References
[edit]- Mrs PS-M Arbuthnot (1920). Memories of the Arbuthnots. Geo Allen & Unwin.
- Bing, Hon Mrs Christy (1999). The Lairds of Arbuthnott. Agnate Press. ISBN 0-9535923-0-8.
{{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - Hart's Army List. 1875. and others