Letter from William IV to Lord Hill, written at Windsor Castle , regarding Sir James Cockburn
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Title
Letter from William IV to Lord Hill, written at Windsor Castle , regarding Sir James Cockburn
Date Created
14 August 1835
Creator
William IV, King
Description
William urges Lord Hill to make Sir James Cockburn - at present, Military Head of the Royal Marines - detaining Rank of Major General in the British Army permanently; this on account of Cockburn's examplary conduct.
Language
English
Identifier
GEO/ADD/4/164