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'''John Keane, 1st Baron Keane, Sir William Nott GCB, GCH (17811782-18441845)''', was joined the Indian Army as a British soldier who came to India cadet in 1833 as Commander-the Bengal European Regiment in-Chief of the [[Bombay Presidency]]1798. He commanded the 2nd brigade, 1st Division of the Army of the Indus in the [[1st Afghan War]]and later was appointed commander of all troops in Lower Afghanistan. He was Commander-in-Chief of the served as Resident at [[Bombay PresidencyLucknow]]. Due and returned to his volatile character he was denied appointment as Commander-Britain in-Chief in India1844.
== External links ==
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/319/mode/1up William Nott] ''Dictionary of Indian Biography'' (1906)<br />
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nott John Keane, William Nott] Wikipedia<br /> == Historical books on-line ==''Memoirs and correspondence of Major-General Sir William Nott GCB'' by J.H.Stocqueler 1854 [http://www.archive.org/stream/memoirsandcorre03stocgoog#page/n8/mode/2up Volume I], [http://www.archive.org/stream/memoirsandcorre00stocgoog#page/n8/mode/2up Volume II] (archive.org)
[[Category:British Military commanders|Nott, William]]
[[Category:People|Nott, William]]
