Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis · 1805

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Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis

Cornwallis was reappointed Governor-General of India by Pitt (who had again become prime minister), this time to curb the expansionist activity of Lord Wellesley (older brother of Colonel Arthur Wellesley, later the Duke

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