Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Jackson, Lieut.-General Sir Richard Downes

2791404Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886 — Jackson, Lieut.-General Sir Richard DownesJoseph Foster


Jackson, Lieut.-General Sir Richard Downes, K.B., created D.C.L. 14 June, 1820; lieut.-general 1838, served at the siege of Cadiz and battle of Barossa 1810, and at the various actions in campaigns of 1811-14, commander of the forces in North America, died at Montreal 9 June, 1845.