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Welsh Tory politician
Francis Cornwallis (c. 1692–1728) of Abermarlais, was a Welsh Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1722 to 1728. Cornwallis was the only
Francis_Cornwallis
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Colonel Francis Cornwallis Maude VC CB (28 October 1828 – 19 October 1900) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious
Francis_Cornwallis_Maude
British Army officer (1738–1805)
General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805) was a British Army officer, Whig politician and colonial administrator
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
Bastion fort in George Town, Penang, Malaysia
Cornwallis. Seri Rambai Cannon and walls viewed from the Esplanade. Interior in February 2011 with its lighthouse in the background. "Fort Cornwallis
Fort_Cornwallis
British Army general (1713–1776)
Edward Cornwallis (5 March 1713– 14 January 1776) was a British Army officer and member of the aristocratic Cornwallis family. After Cornwallis fought
Edward_Cornwallis
for Kanpur, having to forage for fuel on the way. The memoirs of Francis Cornwallis Maude, who calls the steamer Burrampoota and other variations, gives
John_Blick_Spurgin
Anglo-Irish politician
Elizabeth Cornwallis, daughter of Thomas Cornwallis of Abermarlais, Carmarthenshire, and his wife Emma Charlton, and sister of Francis Cornwallis MP; her
Sir_Robert_Maude,_1st_Baronet
Anglo-Irish aristocrat
George Cornwallis-West Her mother unsuccessfully attempted to seduce Albert, Prince Consort and was allegedly expelled from court. Cornwallis-West herself
Patsy_Cornwallis-West
American military officer, planter and politician (1732–1795)
Franklin and Mary. Cornwallis and the War of Independence. John Dickens & Co, 1970. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Francis Marion. The Swamp Fox
Francis_Marion
British politician
he married secondly, in or before 1706, Frances, daughter of Sir Francis Cornwallis of Abermarlais, Carmarthenshire. They had three sons and five daughters
Sir Charles Lloyd, 1st Baronet, of Milfield
Sir_Charles_Lloyd,_1st_Baronet,_of_Milfield
Surname list
(1822–1865), Scottish photographer Cornwallis Maude, 1st Earl de Montalt (1817–1905), British politician Cornwallis Maude, 1st Viscount Hawarden (1729–1803)
Maude_(surname)
British politician
James Mann, 5th Earl Cornwallis (20 September 1778 – 21 May 1852), known as James Cornwallis until 1814 and as James Mann between 1814 and 1823 and styled
James Mann, 5th Earl Cornwallis
James_Mann,_5th_Earl_Cornwallis
British politician
Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis PC (28 December 1655 – 29 April 1698) was an English politician who served as First Lord of the Admiralty and
Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis
Charles_Cornwallis,_3rd_Baron_Cornwallis
2000 film by Roland Emmerich
the battle, Tavington orders an unsanctioned charge, infuriating Cornwallis. Cornwallis orders all his regiments to charge the fleeing rebels, only to send
The_Patriot_(2000_film)
Béthune Francis Cornwallis Maude British Army 1857 Indian Mutiny Lucknow Thomas Harold Broadbent Maufe British Army 1917 First World War Feuchy Francis Aylmer
List of English Victoria Cross recipients
List_of_English_Victoria_Cross_recipients
British Indian Army General (1832–1917)
& Sword. ISBN 978-1526718037. The Annual Register, p. 162 Maude, Francis Cornwallis; Sherer, John Walter (1894). Memories of the Mutiny. Vol. 1. London:
Mowbray_Thomson
UK Parliament constituency (1997–2024)
Thomas Johnes Whig 1715 Lewis Pryse Tory 1718 Owen Brigstocke 1722 Francis Cornwallis Tory 1727 John Vaughan, 2nd Viscount Lisburne Whig 1734 Walter Lloyd
Ceredigion (UK Parliament constituency)
Ceredigion_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
English nobleman (c.1586–1643)
Vaughan Katherine Arundell (born c. 1614), married Francis Cornwallis, son of Sir Charles Cornwallis. Chisholm 1911. Cokayne, George Edward (1910). The
Thomas Arundell, 2nd Baron Arundell of Wardour
Thomas_Arundell,_2nd_Baron_Arundell_of_Wardour
Proprietary school in Greenwich, London, England
CB (1831–1901), recipient of the Victoria Cross and Iron Cross. Francis Cornwallis Maude, VC, CB (1828–1900), recipient of the Victoria Cross. Donald
Blackheath_Proprietary_School
Memorial to Captain Francis Light in Malaysia
situated in the grounds of Fort Cornwallis, George Town, Penang, Malaysia. The proposal to erect a memorial to Francis Light was first discussed during
Statue_of_Francis_Light
Welsh landowner and Whig politician
British general election, the sitting member for Cardiganshire was Francis Cornwallis, a Tory supported by the interests of the Pryses of Gogerddan and
John Vaughan, 2nd Viscount Lisburne
John_Vaughan,_2nd_Viscount_Lisburne
Member of Parliament for Cardigan Boroughs 1725–1727 Succeeded by Francis Cornwallis Preceded by Walter Lloyd Member of Parliament for Cardiganshire 1742–1747
Thomas Powell (Cardiganshire MP)
Thomas_Powell_(Cardiganshire_MP)
Colonial war between Britain and France (1749–1755)
June 20, 1750 Cornwallis deemed the initial proclamation ineffective and increased the bounty to 50 guinea on June 21, 1750. During Cornwallis' tenure there
Father_Le_Loutre's_War
British Member of Parliament
Parliament of Great Britain Preceded by Francis Cornwallis Member of Parliament for Cardigan Boroughs 1730–1741 Succeeded by Thomas Pryse
Richard Lloyd (Cardigan politician)
Richard_Lloyd_(Cardigan_politician)
died Replaced by Thomas Powell 2 April 1725 Cardiganshire (seat 1/1) Francis Cornwallis Carlisle (seat 1/2) James Bateman Tory Carlisle (seat 2/2) Henry Aglionby
List of MPs elected in the 1722 British general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1722_British_general_election
English courtier and diplomat
Sir Charles Cornwallis (c. 1555 – 21 December 1629) was an English courtier and diplomat. He was the second son of Sir Thomas Cornwallis, controller of
Charles_Cornwallis_(diplomat)
Sir James Long John Howe Death 1 May 1729 Cardigan Boroughs c(*) Francis Cornwallis Richard Lloyd Death (Two MPs Elected due to Double Return) Thomas
List of Great Britain by-elections (1715–1734)
List_of_Great_Britain_by-elections_(1715–1734)
Scottish peeress
death of Charles II). On 6 May 1688, Anne married Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, with whom she later had three children: Lady Anne Scott (buried
Anne Scott, 1st Duchess of Buccleuch
Anne_Scott,_1st_Duchess_of_Buccleuch
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
General Sir Frederick Francis Maude VC GCB (20 December 1821 – 20 June 1897) was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest
Frederick_Francis_Maude
English courtier (1581–1659)
William Cornwallis of Brome, Suffolk, over thirty years her senior. King James gave her a jewel provided by George Heriot worth £60. William Cornwallis died
Jane_Cornwallis
English landowner
joined the controversy opposing Mary Cornwallis and Thomas Kitson and circulated a pamphlet, Answer to Mrs Mary Cornwallis Pretended Countess of Bath's Libel
Thomas_Kitson_(died_1603)
1728 . Tory Exeter (seat 2/2) Francis Drewe Tory Eye (seat 1/2) Stephen Cornwallis Whig Eye (seat 2/2) John Cornwallis Whig Fife (seat 1/1) Sir John Anstruther
List of MPs elected in the 1727 British general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1727_British_general_election
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1768 to 1783
family. Cornwallis was born in London, England, the seventh son of Charles Cornwallis, 4th Baron Cornwallis. His twin brother, Edward Cornwallis, was born
Frederick_Cornwallis
American military officer and planter (1742–1786)
inflicting a decisive defeat against Cornwallis. Washington laid siege to Cornwallis at Yorktown, and Cornwallis surrendered on October 19. Yorktown was
Nathanael_Greene
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
month of marching and countermarching in central Virginia by Cornwallis and Lafayette, Cornwallis in late June moved to Williamsburg, where he received orders
Battle_of_Green_Spring
Road in the Malaysian state of Penang
including Fort Cornwallis, the City Hall, the State Assembly Building and the Supreme Court. Light Street was named after Captain Francis Light, who founded
Light_Street,_George_Town
British Army officer in the American War of Independence
Court House, North Carolina, Cornwallis moved his battered army to Wilmington to rest and resupply. From Wilmington, Cornwallis, in a move that became a subject
Cornwallis_in_North_America
British Army officer in India
British General Charles Cornwallis, the Earl Cornwallis, was appointed in February 1786 to serve as both Commander-in-Chief of British India and Governor
Cornwallis_in_India
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
again." Following the Battle of Cowpens, Cornwallis was determined on destroying Greene's forces. Cornwallis ordered his men to burn their supplies and
Battle_of_Cowan's_Ford
British sailor and explorer (c. 1740–1794)
Francis Light (c. 1740 – 21 October 1794) was a British sailor and explorer best known for founding the colony of Penang and its capital city of George
Francis_Light
UK Parliament constituency (1542–1885)
George Barlow, 2nd Baronet 1715 Stephen Parry 1725 Thomas Powell 1727 Francis Cornwallis 1729 Richard Lloyd 1741 Thomas Pryse 1746 John Symmons 1761 Sir Herbert
Cardigan (UK Parliament constituency)
Cardigan_(UK_Parliament_constituency)
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
elements of the British forces. Cornwallis had roughly 2,239 men, including Loyalist militia and Volunteers of Ireland. Cornwallis also had the highly experienced
Battle_of_Camden
British statesman and admiral (1900–1979)
Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (born Prince Louis of Battenberg; 25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979), commonly
Lord_Mountbatten
Captain Francis Bartelo (?–1750) was a ranger who served under Edward Cornwallis during Father Le Loutre's War. Bartelo may have served with the Free Companies
Francis_Bartelo
Washington and Cornwallis: The Battle for America, 1775–1783 (2017) pp. 301–330. Cornwallis to Clinton, 20th October, 1781, Cornwallis Papers, Public
Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War
Southern_theater_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
English essayist and politician
Cornwallis by his first wife Elizabeth Farnham (1552–1584), the daughter of Thomas Farnham, whose family resided in Fincham for 500 years. Cornwallis
William Cornwallis (died 1614)
William_Cornwallis_(died_1614)
Military Operation
shadowing Cornwallis so that his southward movement was screened. Once he was on his way into South Carolina, he ordered Lee to abandon Cornwallis and instead
Siege_of_Fort_Motte
1781 military campaign of the American Revolutionary War
more troops to Cornwallis. The siege of Yorktown began on September 28, 1781. In a step that probably shortened the siege, Cornwallis decided to abandon
Yorktown_campaign
British general during the American War of Independence (1754–1833)
of Independence (1775–1783) had broken out. Tarleton sailed with Lord Cornwallis as part of an expedition to capture the southern city of Charleston, South
Banastre_Tarleton
Christian chapel in Malaysia
Fort Cornwallis chapel is a Christian chapel situated inside Fort Cornwallis in George Town, within the Malaysian state of Penang. The chapel is the earliest
Fort_Cornwallis_chapel
1775–1783 conflict in North America
General Cornwallis was besieged by a Franco-American army in Yorktown, Virginia, in September and October 1781. The French navy cut off Cornwallis's escape
American_Revolutionary_War
1787–1795 charging of the Governor-General of Bengal
9 April 1794 of Lord Cornwallis who had recently returned from India, where he succeeded Hastings as Governor General. Cornwallis rejected the accusations
Impeachment of Warren Hastings
Impeachment_of_Warren_Hastings
City square in George Town, Malaysia
within the Malaysian state of Penang. It covers the field adjacent to Fort Cornwallis, known locally as the Padang, and the seaside promenade along the edge
Esplanade,_Penang
Irish soldier and nobleman
Charles Cornwallis, the new English ambassador to Spain, believed he had proof that Henry had submitted to the Council of State. Cornwallis tasked Thomas
Henry_O'Neill_(soldier)
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
rebellious United States in the American Revolutionary War appeared to Lord Cornwallis, the British commander in the south, to be going well. British and Loyalist
Battle_of_Fishing_Creek
Irish naval officer and polar explorer (1796–1848?)
Francis Rawdon Moira Crozier FRS FRAS (/ˈkroʊʒər/; 17 October 1796 – disappeared 26 April 1848) was an Irish officer of the Royal Navy and polar explorer
Francis_Crozier
Wife of Pope Adrian II
Papieży. Poznań: Pallotinum. p. 106. William Cornwallis Cartwright On Papal Conclaves 123 William Cornwallis Cartwright On Papal Conclaves 123 Alexander
Stephania_(wife_of_Adrian_II)
English peer
Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis (14 March 1610/1 – January 1662) was an English peer, MP and Privy Counsellor. He was Treasurer of the Household
Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis
Frederick_Cornwallis,_1st_Baron_Cornwallis
1781 siege of the American Revolutionary War
shadowing Cornwallis so that his southward movement was screened. Once he was on his way into South Carolina, he ordered Lee to abandon Cornwallis and instead
Siege_of_Fort_Watson
British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator (1754–1826)
On 4 August, he dined with General Clinton, Admiral Lord Howe, Lord Cornwallis, General Vaughan, and others. During the Battle of Long Island, he was
Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings
Francis_Rawdon-Hastings,_1st_Marquess_of_Hastings
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
day after Christmas 1779, Clinton and his second-in-command, Charles Cornwallis, sailed southward with 8,500 troops and 5,000 sailors on 90 troopships
Siege_of_Charleston
English lord treasurer
Sir Edward Stafford", through whom he was recommended to Sir Charles Cornwallis, ambassador to the court of Philip III of Spain, becoming a member of
Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington
Francis_Cottington,_1st_Baron_Cottington
British unit of the American War of Independence
and the permanent attachment of the Bucks County Dragoons. After Lord Cornwallis took command of the southern Crown forces, the Legion participated in
British Legion (American Revolutionary War)
British_Legion_(American_Revolutionary_War)
1781 battle of the American Revolutionary War
before General Charles, Earl Cornwallis, arrived in late May with his southern army to take command. In June, Cornwallis marched to Williamsburg, where
Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
Campaign from the American Revolution
and Arnold returned to New York not long after Cornwallis arrived. While at Petersburg, Cornwallis was joined by a fourth detachment from New York that
Siege of Yorktown order of battle
Siege_of_Yorktown_order_of_battle
1802 Treaty during the War of the Second Coalition
Revolutionary calendar) by Joseph Bonaparte and Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis as a "Definitive Treaty of Peace". The consequent peace lasted
Treaty_of_Amiens
English courtier and politician
William Cornwallis of Brome (c. 1549 – 13 November 1611) was an English courtier and politician. He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Cornwallis, Comptroller
William Cornwallis (died 1611)
William_Cornwallis_(died_1611)
British general (1744–1808)
University Press. p. 39. ISBN 0521661099. Quinn, James (2012). "Cornwallis, Charles Earl Cornwallis". Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake
Gerard_Lake,_1st_Viscount_Lake
attack Cornwallis during the crossing, and sent 800 troops under General Wayne against what they believed to be Cornwallis' rear guard. Cornwallis had set
Virginia in the American Revolution
Virginia_in_the_American_Revolution
English painter, landowner and horticulturist (1585–1627)
Bacon married Jane Cornwallis (née Meautys), the widow of Sir William Cornwallis, and mother of Frederick Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis. Bacon was created
Nathaniel_Bacon_(painter)
British Army officer (1748–1821)
War of Independence under Sir William Howe, Sir Henry Clinton and Lord Cornwallis. He was Governor of Sheerness from 1812 until his death in 1821 and also
Francis_Edward_Gwyn
Islet off the coast of Penang Island in Malaysia
claiming many lives, including Francis Light himself. Thus, Wellesley was not in favour of the site for Fort Cornwallis to be on Penang island.[citation
Jerejak_Island
Governor-general Originally joined on 28 April 1772. Earl Cornwallis from 1762; created Marquess Cornwallis (1792). Created Marquess Wellesley (1799). Earl of
List of governors-general of India
List_of_governors-general_of_India
French military officer and politician (1757–1834)
planned to trap Cornwallis in a decisive campaign. Lafayette evaded Cornwallis' attempts to capture him in Richmond. In June 1781, Cornwallis received orders
Marquis_de_Lafayette
Agreement between the East India Company and landlords of Bengal
Charles, Earl Cornwallis. It formed one part of a larger body of legislation that later came to be called the Cornwallis Code. The Cornwallis Code of 1793
Permanent_Settlement
Earldom in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Gordon Cornwallis Eliot, 4th Earl of St Germans (1829–1881) Henry Cornwallis Eliot, 5th Earl of St Germans (1835–1911) John Granville Cornwallis Eliot
Earl_of_St_Germans
17th-century English politician
which he served with his brother Nathaniel and later with Sir Frederick Cornwallis Bt. He had married Katherine, daughter of Sir Thomas Wingfield of Letheringham
Francis_Bacon_(Ipswich_MP)
French general and emperor (1769–1821)
185–87. Rosenberg, Chaim M. (2017). Losing America, Conquering India: Lord Cornwallis and the Remaking of the British Empire. McFarland. p. 168. ISBN 978-1-4766-6812-3
Napoleon
Battle of the Irish Rebellion of 1798
out the plan; three columns, each led by David Dundas, James Duff and Francis Needham were to assault Vinegar Hill, while the fourth column, led by Henry
Battle_of_Vinegar_Hill
English politician and knight
Sir Francis Godolphin (1540–1608) was an English politician, knight, and Member of Parliament. The nephew of Sir William Godolphin (1515–1570), who left
Francis_Godolphin_(1540–1608)
After Arabia T. E. Lawrence Television film 2003 Liberty's Kids Charles Cornwallis Voice, 1 episode 2008 Bernard and Doris Bernard Lafferty Television film
Ralph Fiennes on screen and stage
Ralph_Fiennes_on_screen_and_stage
British Army officer (1744–1780)
is best known for his service in the 1780 military campaign of Charles Cornwallis during the American Revolutionary War in the Carolinas, in which he played
Patrick_Ferguson
First Lady of the United States from 1789 to 1797
General George Washington Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The
Martha_Washington
British soldier and military writer
Ireland, the third son of Charles Cornwallis Chesney, captain on the retired list of the Bengal Artillery. His uncle was Francis Rawdon Chesney, his younger
Charles_Cornwallis_Chesney
British diplomat
appointed ambassador to the Ottoman Porte in 1796. In November 1801 Marquess Cornwallis was sent to France to finalise peace terms: the negotiations took place
Francis_James_Jackson
English engraver
Academy," after Reynolds, portraits of Charles, Marquess Cornwallis, and of Captain William Cornwallis, both after Daniel Gardner, and others after Rosalba
Francis_Haward
1835 novel by John P. Kennedy
The primary characters of the novel include Francis Marion, Banastre Tarleton, General Charles Cornwallis, Horseshoe Robinson (so named because he was
Horse-Shoe_Robinson
English politician
Parliament of England Preceded by Frederick Cornwallis and Francis Bacon Member of Parliament for Ipswich 1661–1670 With: William Blois Succeeded by John
John_Sicklemore
British administrative authority
Fiennes Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis, Chairman 1910–1930 Lionel Sackville-West, 3rd Baron Sackville, Vice-Chairman 1923–1928 Wykeham Cornwallis, 2nd
Kent_County_Council
1780 Battle of the American Revolutionary War
commanders in South Carolina were Thomas Sumter and Francis Marion. Marion caused trouble for Cornwallis in the northeastern part of the state, east of the
Battle_of_Fishdam_Ford
2025 television documentary miniseries
Tobias Menzies (voice of Edmund Burke, Ambrose Serle, General Lord Charles Cornwallis, William Pitt, and Horatio Gates) Olivier Mercier (voice of Cromot du
The American Revolution (TV series)
The_American_Revolution_(TV_series)
British Army officer and colonial administrator
the 1st Foot in 1787. He served in the American Revolutionary War under Cornwallis, at the Battle of Clapp's Mills, the Battle of Green Spring, and the Siege
Francis_Dundas
Black Canadian business woman and activist (1914–1965)
However, she then sought advice from the leaders of her church, the Cornwallis Street Baptist Church, where the Minister William Pearly Oliver and his
Viola_Desmond
Victory at a cost tantamount to defeat
January 26, 2017. In three hours, Cornwallis's army took possession of the field, but it was a Pyrrhic victory... Cornwallis could not afford the casualties
Pyrrhic_victory
English politician
for the First Protectorate Parliament in 1654, along with his brother Francis Bacon and the two represented Ipswich together until his death. He also
Nathaniel Bacon (English politician)
Nathaniel_Bacon_(English_politician)
British Anglican missionary and Bible translator
Canal. Further work on the Bible translation was carried out by Arthur Cornwallis Madan. In 1890 Hodgson became perpetual curate of Frithelstock, Devon
Francis_Roger_Hodgson
British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator
in Ireland, seeing action the Battle of Vinegar Hill. He accompanied Cornwallis in his campaign against the French forces landed in Ireland, and was severely
John Cradock, 1st Baron Howden
John_Cradock,_1st_Baron_Howden
King of demons from the Book of Tobit
ISBN 978-0-06-250779-2. LCCN 87045196. OCLC 62241318. Conybeare, Frederick Cornwallis (trans.) (October 1898). "The Testament of Solomon". The Jewish Quarterly
Asmodeus
UK Parliamentary constituency, 1801–1832
"History of Parliament". Retrieved 1 October 2011. Kincaid, Arthur. "Cornwallis, Sir William, the younger". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed
Orford_(constituency)
British politician (1751–1799)
Francis Godolphin Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds, KG, PC (29 January 1751 – 31 January 1799), styled Marquess of Carmarthen until 1789, was a British politician
Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds
Francis_Osborne,_5th_Duke_of_Leeds
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