Colquhoun Grant (British cavalry general)

Lieutenant General Sir John Colquhoun Grant KCB GCH (1772 – 20 December 1835) was a British soldier.

For his contemporary and namesake, who was one of the intelligence officers employed by the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War, see Colquhoun Grant (British intelligence officer).

John Colquhoun Grant
Nickname(s)The Black Giant
Born1772
Died1835
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1793 to 1835
RankLieutenant-general
Battles/warsFourth Anglo-Mysore War
  • Siege of Seringapatam

French Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars

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