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Gerard Lake
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Viscount Lake's service in India
General Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake (1744-1808) was a British general. He was appointed Commander-in-Chief in India in 1801 and commanded British forces in the 2nd Maratha War. He returned to England in 1807.
External links
Gerard Lake Dictionary of Indian Biography (1906)
Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake Wikipedia
Historical books on-line
Memoir of the Life and Military Services of Viscount Lake, Baron Lake of Delhi and Laswaree 1744-1808 by Col Hugh Pearse 1908 Chapters V et seq Indian Campaigns archive.org