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    Major-General Sir David Ochterlony, 1st Baronet, GCB (12 February 1758 – 14 July 1825) was a Bengal Army officer who served as the British resident to...
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    David Ochterlony Dyce Sombre (18 December 1808 – 1 July 1851), also known as D. O. Dyce Sombre and David Dyce Sombre, was an Anglo-Indian politician reputed...
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    however, Sir David Ochterlony's greatest legacy is the continuing recruitment of Gorkhas into the British and Indian armies. Soon after Ochterlony's resignation...
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  • Ochterlony or Ouchterlony may refer to: Ouchterlony Valley, or O' Valley, a town in Gudalur Taluk, Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India David Ochterlony...
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    formerly known as the Ochterlony Monument, is a monument in Kolkata that was erected in 1828 in memory of Major-general Sir David Ochterlony, commander of the...
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    Asian descent to be a British MP, the first being Anglo Indian MP David Ochterlony Dyce Sombre. His book Poverty and Un-British Rule in India brought...
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  • ul-Nissa Begum), was an Indian tawaif (courtesan) and thirteenth wife of David Ochterlony, the first British Resident to the Mughal court at Delhi. Born into...
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    until 1822 when she died in Newland, Gloucestershire. In July 1841, David Ochterlony Dyce Sombre, an Anglo-Indian born in India, became the first person...
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    of the United Kingdom, both created for Major-General Sir David Ochterlony. The Ochterlony Baronetcy of Pitforthy was created on 7 March 1816, with normal...
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    fighting qualities displayed by the Gorkhas during the Gurkha War, Sir David Ochterlony was quick to realise the potential of the Gorkhas in the British Indian...
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