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  1. Brigadier General Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence, KCB (28 June 1806 – 4 July 1857) was a British military officer, surveyor, administrator and statesman in British India.

  2. Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence was an English soldier and administrator who helped to consolidate British rule in the Punjab region. After joining the Bengal artillery in 1823, Lawrence served at the capture of Arakan in the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–26). He studied the Urdu, Hindi, and Persian.

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  3. May 18, 2018 · History. South Asian History: Biographies. Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence. Lawrence, Sir Henry. views 1,302,568 updated May 18 2018. Lawrence, Sir Henry (1806–57). Soldier. Henry Lawrence was the elder brother of John Lawrence, later viceroy of India, and younger brother of General Sir George Lawrence. All three made their careers in India.

  4. Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence (1806 - 1857), elder brother of GovernorGeneral John Laird Mair Lawrence, was born on 28 June 1806 at Matura, in Ceylon. After education at schools in Londonderry and Bristol, he joined the Bengal Artillery, in 1823, as a SecondLieutenant.

  5. Henry Montgomery Lawrence. Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence KCB (28 June 1806 – 4 July 1857) was a British soldier and statesman in India, who died defending Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny. Contents. 1 Career. 2 Educational institutions. 3 Family life. 4 See also. 5 References. 6 Works. 7 External links. Career.

  6. Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence. British soldier and statesman in India. (1806-57) SIR HENRY MONTGOMERY LAWRENCE (1806-1857), one of the greatest military statesmen of India, and provisional governor-general in the mutiny of 1857, was born at Matura, Ceylon, on 28th June 1806 (see last article).

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