Charles Edward Nairne

British general (1836-1899)
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Summary

Charles Edward Nairne was born on June 30, 1836[1], in London[2]. He died on February 19, 1899[3], in London[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Charlton Cemetery[7]
  • Father: Alexander Nairne[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9]
  • Educated at: Addiscombe Military Seminary[10]
  • Award received: Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[11], Companion of the Order of the Bath[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Military branch: British Army[14]
  • Military, police or special rank: general[15]
  • Archives at: National Library of Wales[16]
  • Participated in conflict: Anglo-Egyptian War[17], Indian Mutiny of 1857[18]
  • Family name: Nairne[19]
  • Given name: Charles[20], Edward[21]
  • Allegiance: United Kingdom[22]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Sibling: John Domett Nairne[25], Perceval Alleyn Nairne[26]
  • Date of burial or cremation: February 22, 1899[27]

FAQs

Where was Charles Edward Nairne born?

Charles Edward Nairne was born in London[2].

Where did Charles Edward Nairne die?

Charles Edward Nairne passed away in London[4].

Who were Charles Edward Nairne's parents?

Charles Edward Nairne's father was Alexander Nairne[8].

What did Charles Edward Nairne do for work?

Charles Edward Nairne worked as a military personnel[5].

Where did Charles Edward Nairne go to school?

Charles Edward Nairne was educated at Addiscombe Military Seminary[10].

What awards did Charles Edward Nairne receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[11] and Companion of the Order of the Bath[12].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . FamilySearch Family Tree. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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