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About Henry Pottinger
Sir Henry Pottinger, 1st Baronet, was a British military officer and colonial administrator. He served as the first governor of Hong Kong from 1843 to 1844 and became a Lieutenant-General with the Bombay Army in 1851.
Everything about Henry Pottinger →- Occupation
- politician, diplomat, military personnel
- Position held
- Governor of Hong Kong, Governor of Hong Kong, Governor of Hong Kong
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- October 3, 1789
- Died
- March 18, 1856