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Henry Montgomery Lawrence

1806–1857

Henry Montgomery Lawrence was a British soldier and administrator influential in Punjab and later at Lucknow. He helped supervise the Lahore state after the First Anglo-Sikh War and died during the siege of Lucknow in the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

In non-fiction, Henry Montgomery Lawrence is discussed in Amarpal Singh’s The Second Anglo-Sikh War. In Amarpal Singh’s The Second Anglo-Sikh War, the siege of Multan is placed within the broader spread of resistance led by Sher Singh and Chattar Singh Attariwalla, and within the political calculations of Frederick Currie, the Lawrence brothers and Governor-General Dalhousie.

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Non Fiction

Non Fiction featuring Henry Montgomery Lawrence (3 books)

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