Portrait of Charles James Napier. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Charles James Napier

Active
Started 1794

About

Major General, Governor of Sindh, and Commander-in-Chief in British India (1782-1853)

Quick Facts

Name
Charles James Napier
Born
1782-08-10
Died
1853-08-29
Occupation
military officer / writer / army officer / colonial administrator
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland / Kingdom of Great Britain
Birthplace
Palace of Whitehall

Relationships

Spouses & partners

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

Awards & Nominations

2 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata

YearAward / categoryResult
—Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Received
—Army Gold Medal Received

Languages

Native language

  • English

Spoken, written or signed

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q721083 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗

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