Ramsay, Robert

Education

Student United College 1816-1817 Lat. Jun.; Math. Jun. 1817-1818 Lat. Prov.; Math. Jun. 1818-1819 Lat. Prov.; Math. Prov. (Secondar).

Birth/childhood

Born Chelsea 16.6.1803 eldest son of Rear Admiral Robert Ramsay C.B. [Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath] and Janet Newall. [Naval officer]

Career

Cadet Bengal Army 1824. Arrived in India 1825. Ensign 1825. Lieutenant 1825. Captain 1841. Major 1853. Lieutenant Colonel 1857. Retired 1859. [Soldier]

Death

Died at Ipswich 21.2.1863.

Sources

  • Hodson, Bengal Army