Portrait of Arthur Cotton. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Arthur Cotton

About

General and engineer (1803-1899)

Quick Facts

Name
Arthur Cotton
Born
1803-05-15
Died
1899-07-25
Occupation
civil engineer / military officer / writer
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Birthplace
Combermere Abbey (estate)

Relationships

Spouses & partners

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Notable Works

  • The Madras FamineBook about the Great Famine of 1876–1878

Education

  • Addiscombe Military Seminary

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q4798342 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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