Edward Tuite Dalton
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| Lieut. Col. Edward Tuite Dalton | |||||||
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| Born | 1815 | ||||||
| Died | 1880 | ||||||
| Occupation | armed services | ||||||
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Colonel Edward Tuite Dalton
Soldier - Anthropologist
1815 - 1880
General E.T. Dalton, C.S.I. – The death is announced of Major-General Edward Tuite Dalton, C.S.I., who entered the army in 1835, and took part in expeditions against the frontier tribes of Assam in 1839-40 and in 1842. When two French missionaries, M.M. Kirk and Bourry, had been murdered on the Tibetan frontier by a Mishmi chief, General Dalton received much praise for his skill in organising the expedition which captured the murderer. Our associate died at Cannes, on December 30th, In the sixty-fifth year of his age.
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External Publications
Descriptive ethnology of Bengal 1872
House Publications
On the wild tribes of Central India – by Lieut. Col. Dalton with a comment by Dr Mouat
Read 8 jan 1867
on the Juangs
