Hugh Arbuthnot (British Army officer)

Hugh Arbuthnot (British Army officer)

Infobox Military Person
name=Hon Sir Hugh Arbuthnot, KCB
lived=1780-1868
placeofbirth=
placeofdeath=


caption=
nickname=
allegiance=British
serviceyears=
rank=General
commands=79th Regiment of Foot
unit=
battles=
awards=CB
relations=Son of John Arbuthnot, 7th Viscount of Arbuthnott
laterwork=Member of Parliament, Kincardineshire
General Sir Hugh Arbuthnot, KCB (1780 – 11 June 1868) was Member of Parliament for Kincardineshire 1826–1865. [ [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/kcommons2.htm House Of Commons Constituencies Beginning With "K"] on Leigh Rayment's peerage pages]

79th Regiment of Foot (Cameron Highlanders) Ensign in May 1796, Major-General 22 July 1830, Lt-General 23 November 1841, General 20 June 1854. A long length of service. [Hart's Army List 1863 and others]

Formerly 52nd Light Infantry. To Colonel, 79th Regiment (Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders), 14 March 1862. [ [http://www.cabarfeidh.com/major_commandant.htm Major Commandant ] ] Commanding officer, South Staffordshire Regiment (80th Reg't of Foot), 1843-'62. [http://members.ozemail.com.au/~clday/80colonel.htm]

Sir Hugh, a son of John Arbuthnot, 7th Viscount of Arbuthnott, was the younger brother of John Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount of Arbuthnott and helped the latter out with his financial embarrassment. He never married.

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* [http://www.kittybrewster.com/d.htm Arbuthnot family tree]


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