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