Day Hort MacDowall (British Army officer)
| Day Hort MacDowall | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 July 1795 |
| Died | 14 September 1870 (aged 75) |
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 British Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
Lieutenant-General Day Hort MacDowall DL (3 July 1795 – 14 September 1870) was a British Army officer who served as colonel of the 3rd (the East Kent) Regiment of Foot.
Military career
MacDowall was commissioned as an ensign on 15 April 1813[1] and then served as a major in the 44th Regiment of Foot.[2] He became colonel of the 3rd (the East Kent) Regiment of Foot[3] and, as the 22nd MacDowall of Garthland, was also a Scottish laird.[4]
References
- ↑ "The New Army List". 1867. p. 11. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ↑ "No. 3708". The Edinburgh Gazette. 16 December 1828. p. 303.
- ↑ "No. 22903". The London Gazette. 18 October 1864. p. 4904.
- ↑ "Day Hort MacDowall". The Peerage.com. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
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