Newbold, Thomas John
(1807–1850)
- W. A. S. Hewins
- , revised by Roger T. Stearn
Extract
Newbold, Thomas John (1807–1850), army officer in the East India Company and oriental scholar, son of Francis Newbold, surgeon, of Macclesfield, Cheshire, was born in Macclesfield on 8 February 1807. He was commissioned ensign in the 23rd regiment Madras light infantry in 1828, and arrived in ...