George Maclean

Male, Deceased Person

1801 – 1847

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Who was George Maclean?

George Maclean was Governor of Cape Coast, now in Ghana, from 1830 until 1844. Born in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland, Maclean was a member of the Royal African Colonial Corps and was stationed in British West Africa from 1826 until 1828. In 1830 he became the Governor of Cape Coast, a position he retained until 1844. He married poet Letitia Elizabeth Landon and is buried at Cape Coast Castle.

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Born
Feb 2, 1801
Scotland
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Died
May 22, 1847

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on July 23, 2013

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