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Donnelly, Sir John Fretcheville Dykes (1834–1902), army officer and promoter of scientific education  

R. H. Vetch

revised by James Falkner

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Published in print:
23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004

Donnelly, Sir John Fretcheville Dykes (1834–1902), army officer and promoter of scientific education, born in the Bay of Bombay on 2 July 1834, was the only child of Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Donnelly (1802–1881), deputy adjutant-general of the Bombay army, and from 1851 staff captain and afterwards staff officer at the ...