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What (who) is M D Cockburn - definition

BRITISH ADMIRAL AND MP (1772-1853)
Sir George Cockburn; Admiral George Cockburn; George Cockburn; Cockburn, George
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  • HMS ''Implacable'']] which Cockburn commanded during the Walcheren Campaign
  • Portrait of Cockburn by [[John James Halls]], circa 1817, depicting the [[burning of Washington]]. [[National Maritime Museum]], [[Greenwich]]

M. D. Cockburn         
SCOTTISH COLONIAL ADMINISTRATOR IN BRITISH INDIA
M.D. Cockburn
Montague Dundas Cockburn ( ; 31 January 1789Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 – 28 September 1869) was a Scottish coffee planter, and district collector of Salem, in Tamil Nadu, India, between 1820 and 1829. Cockburn is known as the "Father of Yercaud" for developing the resources of the Shevaroy Hills, and for introducing the cultivation of coffee, pears and apples into most of the hill stations of Tamil Nadu, particularly in Yercaud, a small hill station in Salem District.
Adam Cockburn, Lord Ormiston         
SCOTTISH ADMINISTRATOR, POLITICIAN AND JUDGE
Adam Cockburn of Ormiston; Lord Ormiston; Adam Cockburn
Adam Cockburn, Laird of Ormiston, Lord Ormiston (1656 – 16 April 1735), was a Scottish administrator, politician and judge. He served as Commissioner for Haddington Constabulary in the parliaments of 1681-2 and 1689, and in the conventions of 1678 and 1689.
Cockburn Street, Edinburgh         
  • Cockburn Street
  • Edinburgh City Chambers from Cockburn Street
  • The upper north side of Cockburn Street
STREET IN CITY OF EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND, UK
Cockburn Street
Cockburn Street is a picturesque street in Edinburgh's Old Town, created as a serpentine link from the High Street to Waverley Station in 1856.Buildings of Scotland: Edinburgh, by Colin McWilliam It is named after the then recently-deceased Scottish lawyer, judge and literary figure Henry, Lord Cockburn who was influential in urging his fellow citizens to remain vigilant in ensuring that early-Victorian expansion, e.

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Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet

Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, (22 April 1772 – 19 August 1853) was a British Royal Navy officer. As a captain he was present at the Battle of Cape St Vincent in February 1797 during the French Revolutionary Wars and commanded the naval support at the reduction of Martinique in February 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars. He also directed the capture and Burning of Washington on 24 August 1814 as an advisor to Major General Robert Ross during the War of 1812. He went on to be First Naval Lord and in that capacity sought to improve the standards of gunnery in the fleet, forming a gunnery school at Portsmouth; later he ensured that the Navy had the latest steam and screw technology and put emphasis on the ability to manage seamen without the need to resort to physical punishment.