Wilsone Black

Major-General Sir Wilsone Black KCB (10 February 1837 – 5 July 1909) was a British military officer and colonial administrator.

Sir

Wilsone Black
Born10 February 1837
Glasgow, Scotland
Died5 July 1909 (aged 72)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankMajor-General
Commands heldSouth Wales Borderers
Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong
Battles/warsCrimean War
9th Xhosa War
Anglo-Zulu War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.