Person Brisbane; Sir; Thomas Makdougall (1773 - 1860) Brisbane Thomas Makdougall Sir Thomas Macdougall 1773 - 1860 British Male Brisbane House, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland 23 July 1773 Brisbane House, Largs, Ayrshire 27 January 1860

Soldier Astronomy Education: Edinburgh University Career: Ensign, 38th Regiment (1789); Lieutenant (1792); Captain (1793); served in Flanders under the Duke of York; Major (1795); Brigadier General, army of the Peninsula (1812); Governor, New South Wales (1821-1826); Lieutenant General (1825); retired to Scotland; General (1841) Honours: KCB 1814; Bt 1836; GCB 1837 Memberships: FRSE (President 1852) Son of Thomas Brisbane; married Anna Maria, heiress of Sir Henry Hay Makdougall, and took the name Royal Society roles: VP 1843-1844 Fellow 10/05/1810 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB; DSB Obituaries: Proc Roy Soc 1860-1862 vol 11 pp iii-vii Notes: DNB is source of 'Makdougall' spelling. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 23 Jul 1773 - 27 Jan 1860 NA7436 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/94380103 1d8af0c0-45c3-4178-aba2-48682390d234