William Jervois | |
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Born | 1782 |
Died | 5 November 1862 | (aged 79–80)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | General |
Commands | Commander and Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong |
Battles / wars | Peninsular War |
Awards | Knight of the Royal Guelphic Order |
General William Jervois KH (1782 – 5 November 1862) was Commander and Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong. Jervois Street in Hong Kong was named after him.[1]