Richard Hieram Sankey
(1829-1908)
British Army general
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Lieutenant-General Sir Richard Hieram Sankey KCB (22 March 1829 – 11 November 1908) was an officer in the Royal (Madras) Engineers in the East India Company's army in British India, later transferring to the British Army after the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the assumption of Crown rule in India. Sankey Tank which he constructed to meet the water demands of Bangalore is named after him. The high court building in Bangalore, Attara Kacheri, was designed by him and built by Arcot Narrainswamy Mudaliar.
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22 March 1829 Rockwell Castle, County Tipperary, Ireland
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11 November 1908 (aged 79) St George's Hospital, London
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| Zodiac | Aries |
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