William Kirkpatrick (East India Company officer)

William Kirkpatrick
c. 1799 portrait of Kirkpatrick by Thomas Hickey
Born1754 (1754)
Died22 August 1812(1812-08-22) (aged 57–58)
AllegianceEast India Company
BranchBengal Army
Service years1771–1812
RankMajor-general

Major-General William Kirkpatrick (1754 – 22 August 1812) was a Bengal Army officer, diplomat and orientalist.

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