Hope Grant
General Sir James Hope Grant, GCB (22 July 1808 – 7 March 1875) was a British Army officer. He served in the First Opium War, First Anglo-Sikh War, Indian Rebellion of 1857, and Second Opium War.
Sir Hope Grant | |
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Portrait of Grant by his brother Francis Grant, 1853 | |
| Born | 22 July 1808 |
| Died | 7 March 1875 (aged 66) London, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1826–1875 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | Commander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong Madras Army Aldershot Division |
| Battles/wars | First Opium War First Anglo-Sikh War Indian Mutiny of 1857 Second Opium War |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath |
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