Charles Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart

British Army general and governor in Canada

Date of Birth: 21-Dec-1783

Place of Birth: Walton-on-the-Naze, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 16-Jul-1859

Profession: military personnel, politician, geologist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Charles Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart

  • General Charles Murray Cathcart, 2nd Earl Cathcart (21 December 1783 – 16 July 1859), styled Lord Greenock between 1814 and 1843, was a British Army general who became Governor General of the Province of Canada and Lieutenant Governor of Canada West (26 November 1845 – 30 January 1847).
  • He was a keen amateur geologist, with enough recognition to warrant being made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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