Charles Cameron (army officer)
Charles Cameron | |
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Portrait by Augustus Earle, c. 1825 | |
| Born | 26 July 1779 Driminasalie, Kilmallie, Inverness-shire, Scotland |
| Died | 14 May 1827 (aged 47) Chinsurah near Kolkata, Bengal Presidency, India |
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| Children | Charlotte Da Silva Cameron (1813–1885), Charles Berry Cameron (1814–1828), Ewen Wallace Cameron (1816–1876), Julia Anne Luduvina Da Silva Cameron (1818–1846), Donald Anderson Cameron (1823– ), Ludovina Catherina De Silva Cameron (1824–1851), Anne Slade Cameron (1826–1834) |
| Parent(s) | Donald Cameron and Catherine |
| Relatives | father-in-law of George Strickland Kingston, William Hampden Dutton |
| Military career | |
| Rank | Lieutenant-colonel |
| Unit | 92nd Regiment, 3rd Regiment |
Charles Cameron (26 July 1779 – 14 May 1827) was a Scots born soldier. Through his children he is linked with a number of political and other people influential in Australian history.