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John William Kaye
British military historian (1814–1876) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sir John William Kaye KCSI FRS (3 June 1814 – 24 July 1876) was a British military historian, civil servant and army officer in India. His major works on military history include a three-volume work on The History of the Sepoy War in India. This work was revised later by George Bruce Malleson and published in six volumes in 1890 as Kaye and Malleson's History of the Indian Mutiny.
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Born | (1814-06-03)3 June 1814 London, England |
Died | 24 July 1876(1876-07-24) (aged 62) London, England |
Nationality | British |
Notable work | History of the War in Afghanistan, A History of the Sepoy War in India |
Relatives | Sir Cecil Kaye (first cousin), M. M. Kaye (novelist, first cousin once removed) |
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