Benjamin D'Urban (1777–1849)
Author of The Peninsular Journal, 1808-17
About the Author
Works by Benjamin D'Urban
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1777-02-16
- Date of death
- 1849-05-25
- Burial location
- National Field of Honour, Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- England
- Country (for map)
- England
- Birthplace
- Halesworth, Suffolk, England, UK
- Place of death
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Places of residence
- Halesworth, Suffolk, England, UK
- Occupations
- soldier
army officer
governor (Cape Colony) - Organizations
- British Army
- Awards and honors
- Order of the Bath (Knight Grand Cross)
Royal Guelphic Order (Knight Commander)
Portuguese Order of the Tower and Sword (Commander)
Army Gold Cross (5 clasps)
Royal Society
Namesake of Durban, South Africa
Members
Statistics
- Works
- 1
- Members
- 9
- Popularity
- #968,587
- ISBNs
- 1