William Cornwallis Harris
William Cornwallis Harris (1807–1848) was an explorer, military engineer and artist.
Also recorded as William Harris; Sir William Harris; Sir William Cornwallis Harris.
William Cornwallis Harris in brief
- Born
- 1807
- Died
- 1848
- Known for
- explorer, military engineer, artist, hunter, painter and military officer
- Place of birth
- Wittersham
Overview
Born at Wittersham in 1807, died at Sarwar in 1848.
In detail
William Cornwallis Harris studied at Addiscombe Military Seminary. the recorded working language is English.
Sources
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- 1.
“William Cornwallis Harris”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q8007132: William Cornwallis Harris
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