Knowledge (XXG)

Thomas Duer Broughton

Source 📝

220: 77:, but by the time he arrived on the island in April 1816, preparations were being made to hand it back to the Dutch, and so he was returned to Bengal. In 1822 he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant-colonel. 282: 230: 73:(1814). He left for England at the end of 1811 and returned to India in August 1815, having been promoted to the rank of major. He was then appointed to the command of Weltevreden on 81: 277: 262: 67:
Letters Written in a Mahratta Camp During the Year 1809, descriptive of the character, manners, domestic habits, and religious ceremonies of the Mahrattas
292: 35: 287: 272: 267: 54:
in 1799. He was later appointed adjutant and assistant teacher of Hindi to the Cadet company at Barasett.(described in his obituary in the
235: 124: 69:(1813). During this period he also collected Hindi poems from oral tradition, publishing his transcriptions and translations as 58:
as " a sort of college formed to receive the cadets, and teach and discipline them on their first arrival in the country")
118: 51: 89: 257: 252: 43: 117: 62: 246: 224: 39: 191: 161: 47: 95:
Thomas Duer Broughton died in Dorset Square, London, on 16 November 1835.
84:, and travelled widely in Britain and southern Europe. He also published 223: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the 34:
Thomas Duer Broughton, son of the Rev. Thomas Broughton, Rector of
23: 74: 147:. London: Kingsbury, Parbury and Allen. 1823. pp. 169–174. 80:
On his return from India he became honorary secretary of the
192:"Art.IX. Selections from the Popular Poetry of the Hindoos" 61:
In 1802 Broughton was appointed military resident with the
283:
British military personnel of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
88:, a free translation of a French novel by a follower of 65:. He published his experiences in a book entitled 50:. He became a lieutenant in 1797 and fought at the 71:Selections from the Popular Poetry of the Hindoos 22:(1778–1835) was an English soldier and writer on 42:, and went to India in 1795 as a cadet in the 8: 239:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 128:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 139: 137: 135: 278:British East India Company Army officers 263:19th-century English non-fiction writers 196:The Monthly Review, or, Literary Journal 104: 36:St Peter's Church, Castle Park, Bristol 92:, and translations of Persian poetry. 156: 154: 112: 110: 108: 7: 14: 293:19th-century English male writers 16:English writer on India 1778–1835 288:English male non-fiction writers 236:Dictionary of National Biography 218: 145:The East India Military Calendar 125:Dictionary of National Biography 273:People educated at Eton College 268:Military personnel from Bristol 119:"Broughton, Thomas Duer"  1: 166:The United Service Magazine 309: 56:United Services Magazine 231:Broughton, Thomas Duer 82:Royal Asiatic Society 52:siege of Seringapatam 20:Thomas Duer Broughton 44:East India Company 38:, was educated at 30:Life and writings 300: 240: 222: 221: 212: 211: 209: 207: 188: 182: 181: 179: 177: 158: 149: 148: 141: 130: 129: 121: 114: 86:Edward and Laura 308: 307: 303: 302: 301: 299: 298: 297: 243: 242: 228: 219: 216: 215: 205: 203: 190: 189: 185: 175: 173: 160: 159: 152: 143: 142: 133: 116: 115: 106: 101: 32: 17: 12: 11: 5: 306: 304: 296: 295: 290: 285: 280: 275: 270: 265: 260: 255: 245: 244: 214: 213: 183: 150: 131: 103: 102: 100: 97: 31: 28: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 305: 294: 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 276: 274: 271: 269: 266: 264: 261: 259: 256: 254: 251: 250: 248: 241: 238: 237: 232: 226: 225:public domain 201: 197: 193: 187: 184: 171: 167: 163: 157: 155: 151: 146: 140: 138: 136: 132: 127: 126: 120: 113: 111: 109: 105: 98: 96: 93: 91: 87: 83: 78: 76: 72: 68: 64: 59: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 29: 27: 25: 21: 234: 217: 204:. Retrieved 199: 195: 186: 174:. Retrieved 169: 165: 144: 123: 94: 85: 79: 70: 66: 60: 55: 33: 19: 18: 258:1835 deaths 253:1778 births 172:: 143. 1836 48:Bengal Army 247:Categories 202:: 75. 1816 99:References 63:Mahrattas 162:"Deaths" 90:Rousseau 227::  206:23 June 176:23 June 24:India 208:2011 178:2011 75:Java 40:Eton 233:". 46:'s 249:: 200:79 198:. 194:. 170:20 168:. 164:. 153:^ 134:^ 122:. 107:^ 26:. 229:" 210:. 180:.

Index

India
St Peter's Church, Castle Park, Bristol
Eton
East India Company
Bengal Army
siege of Seringapatam
Mahrattas
Java
Royal Asiatic Society
Rousseau



"Broughton, Thomas Duer" 
Dictionary of National Biography





"Deaths"
"Art.IX. Selections from the Popular Poetry of the Hindoos"
public domain
Broughton, Thomas Duer
Dictionary of National Biography
Categories
1778 births
1835 deaths
19th-century English non-fiction writers
Military personnel from Bristol

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.