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George Bruce Malleson

George Bruce Malleson, English-Indian colonel and author (died 1898)

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Born
May 8, 1825
Died
March 1, 1898
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1825

About George Bruce Malleson

Colonel George Bruce Malleson was an English officer in India and the author of several works on British Indian colonial history. He retired with the rank of colonel in 1877, having been created C.S.I. in the 1872 Birthday Honours. He was a prolific writer, his first work to attract attention being the famous "Red Pamphlet", published at Calcutta in 1857, when the Sepoy Mutiny was at its height.

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George Bruce Malleson timeline

  1. He was a prolific writer, his first work to attract attention being the famous "Red Pamphlet", published at Calcutta in 1857, when the Sepoy Mutiny was at its height.
  2. He retired with the rank of colonel in 1877, having been created C.S.I. in the 1872 Birthday Honours.

The world when George Bruce Malleson was born

George Bruce Malleson was born in 1825. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineErie Canal opens — transforms US commerce
  • Technology milestoneFirst public railway (Stockton & Darlington, England)
  • World population~1.05B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJohn Quincy Adams
  • U.S. population11.0M

1825 versus 2026

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Measure18252026
Population11.0M341 million

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