Colebrooke Sir William Macbean George 1787-1870 Colonial administrator

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Colebrooke Sir William Macbean George 1787-1870 Colonial administrator

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William Macbean George Colebrooke was educated at Woolwich, entering the Royal Artillery as a First Lieutenant on 12 September 1803, serving in India and Ceylon from 1805-1810. From 1811 he served in Java and was part of the conclusion of peace andread more