William Medows
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 210 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 31,1738 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Date of died | November 14,1813 |
| Died | Bath |
| United Kingdom | |
| Service/branch | British Army |
| Rank | General |
| Battles and wars | Seven Years' War |
| American Revolutionary War | |
| Grandparents | Rachel Hall |
| Philip Meadowes | |
| William Pierrepont, Earl of Kingston | |
| Dorothy Boscawen | |
| Awards | Order of the Bath |
| Current partner | Frances Augusta Hammerton |
| Parents | Lady Frances Pierrepont |
| Philip Meadows | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 982196 |
William Medows Life story
General Sir William Medows KB was British Army officer. He entered the army in 1756 and saw action in North America, the Cape, and India. In 1788 he was appointed Governor of Bombay, transferring to become Governor of Madras in 1790. That year, at the head of 15,000 men, he attacked Tipu Sultan of Mysore.
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