Mark Cubbon

Military Person

1775 – 1861

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Who was Mark Cubbon?

Lieutenant-General Sir Mark Cubbon KCB was a British army officer with the East India Company who became the British Commissioner of Mysore state in 1834. He retained this office until 1860. He moved the capital from Mysore to Bangalore, helped reform the finances of Mysore, and created a peaceful and prosperous government. Cubbon Road and Cubbon Park in Bangalore are named for him.

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Born
Aug 23, 1775
Maughold
Died
Apr 23, 1861
Suez

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on July 23, 2013

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