William Smelt (British Army officer)
William Smelt | |
|---|---|
| 18th General Officer Commanding, Ceylon | |
| In office 28 January 1847 – ? | |
| Preceded by | Colin Campbell |
| Succeeded by | P. Bainbrigge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Rank | Major general |
| Commands | General Officer Commanding, Ceylon |
Major general William Smelt (died 10 January 1858)[1] was the 18th General Officer Commanding, Ceylon. He was appointed on 28 January 1847. He was succeeded by P. Bainbrigge.
References
- ^ The United Service Magazine. H. Colburn. 1858. p. 474.
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