Charles Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | December 21,1783 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Walton-on-the-Naze |
| United Kingdom | |
| Died | Saint Leonards |
| United Kingdom | |
| Education | Eton College |
| Previous position | Governor-General of the Province of Canada (1845–1847) |
| Children | Augustus Cathcart |
| Charles Cathcart | |
| Grandchildren | Augustus Ernest Cathcart |
| Parents | William Cathcart, 1st Earl Cathcart |
| Elizabeth Elliot | |
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| ID | 3734433 |
Charles Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart Life story
General Charles Murray Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart GCB, FRSE, styled Lord Greenock between 1814 and 1843, was a British Army general who became Governor General of the Province of Canada. He was a keen amateur geologist, with enough recognition to warrant being made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
