User:Kittybrewster/William Arbuthnot (artillery officer)

William Arbuthnot, (died 1876), was General of the Royal Artillery. He was younger brother of John Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount of Arbuthnott and never married.

Career

 * 21 December 1804 2nd Lieutenant
 * 20 December 1814 2nd Captain
 * 9 December 1827 Captain
 * 10 January 1837 Major
 * 23 November 1841 Lt-Colonel
 * 20 June 1854 Colonel
 * 29 August 1857 Major General
 * 27 February 1866 Lt-General
 * 29 March 1873 General