Dictionary of Indian Biography/Cadell, Sir Robert

2899090Dictionary of Indian Biography — Cadell, Sir RobertCharles Edward Buckland

CADELL, SIR ROBERT (1825–1897)

General : son of H. F. Cadell : educated at Edinburgh Academy and Addiscombe : entered the Madras Artillery, 1843 : on the Turkish Staff in the Crimea, 1854–5 : served in the Indian mutiny : Inspr-General of Ordnance at Madras, 1876–81 : C.B., 1873 : General, 1883, and Colonel Commandant, R.A., 1885 : K.C.B., 1894 : died June 30, 1897.