Thomas Deane Pearse
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Colonel Thomas Dean Pearse (c. 1741/42[1] – 15 June 1789) was a British Army officer who served as a colonel in the Bengal Army's artillery. He took an interest in astronomy and conducted many surveys during his service in India.
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Colonel Thomas Deane Pearse | |
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Born | ca. 1741-42 |
Died | (1789-06-15)15 June 1789 On the Ganges river, India |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Great Britain East India Company |
Service/ | British Army Bengal Army |
Years of service | 1761–1789 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | Royal Artillery Bengal Artillery |
Battles/wars | Second Anglo-Mysore War |
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