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Historical records matching Sir George Townshend Walker, 1st Baronet, GCB
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About Sir George Townshend Walker, 1st Baronet, GCB
- Wikipedia contributors. "Sir George Walker, 1st Baronet." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
- Burke, Bernard, Sir. A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire. London : Harrison 1869. page 1145
"General Sir George Townshend Walker, 1st Baronet, GCB ComTE was a prominent British Army officer serving in India, Ireland, Germany, France, Portugal, Holland, Malta and Spain. Walker also served as Governor of Grenada between 1815 and 1817.
His last official position was as Lieutenant-Governor, Royal Hospital Chelsea, from 1837. He died there in 1842, having through his services earned a baronetcy, and been appointed a knight of the Order of the Bath and of the Order of the Tower and Sword.
He was buried at Kensal Green Cemetery but was reinterred at Marylebone Church in December 1859."
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Sir George Townshend Walker, 1st Baronet, GCB's Timeline
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May 25, 1764
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City of Westminster, Greater London, UK
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May 24, 1825
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October 16, 1828
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November 14, 1842
Age 78
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Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London, Greater London, UK
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St. Marylebone Churchyard, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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