Thomas Maitland
Former Governor of Ceylon
Lieutenant General The Right Honourable Sir Thomas Maitland GCB GCMG GCH was a British soldier and British colonial governor. He also served as a Member of Parliament for Haddington from 1790 to 1796, 1802–06 and 1812–13. He was made a Privy... Wikipedia
Born: March 10, 1760, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died: January 17, 1824 (age 63 years), Floriana, Malta
Previous offices: Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands (1816–1824), Lord High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands (1816–1823), Governor of Malta (1813–1824), and more
Parents: James Maitland, 7th Earl of Lauderdale and Mary Lombe
Great-grandparents: James Ogilvy, 4th Earl of Findlater, John Turner, Henry Lombe, and more
Grandparents: Thomas Lombe, Elizabeth Turner, Charles Maitland, 6th Earl of Lauderdale, and more
Branch/service: British Army
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