Thomas Ashburnham (general)

General Thomas Ashburnham CB (1808 – 2 March 1872) was Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong.

For the English politician, see Thomas Ashburnham (MP). For the British peer, see Thomas Ashburnham, 6th Earl of Ashburnham.

Thomas Ashburnham
Born1808
Barking, Suffolk
Died2 March 1872 (aged 64)
Park Street, Mayfair, London
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankGeneral
Commands heldCommander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong
Battles/warsFirst Anglo-Sikh War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
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