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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 Mutiny and the assumption of Crown rule in India. The Sankey Tank in Bangalore which he constructed to meet the water demands of that city is named after him. The high court building in Bangalore, Attara Kacheri, was designed and built by him.

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  • Richard Hieram Sankey
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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 Mutiny and the assumption of Crown rule in India. The Sankey Tank in Bangalore which he constructed to meet the water demands of that city is named after him. The high court building in Bangalore, Attara Kacheri, was designed and built by him.
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serviceyears
  • 1846(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1829-03-22(xsd:date)
Commands
  • Royal Engineer detachment, Kandahar Field Force
Branch
death place
  • St George's Hospital, London
Name
  • Sir Richard Hieram Sankey
Caption
  • Albumen Carte de visite from the National Portrait Gallery
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  • Interred
Birth Place
  • Rockwell Castle, County Tipperary, Ireland
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death date
  • 1908-11-11(xsd:date)
Rank
  • Major General
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laterwork
  • Chairman, Irish Board of Works
placeofburial
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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 Mutiny and the assumption of Crown rule in India. The Sankey Tank in Bangalore which he constructed to meet the water demands of that city is named after him. The high court building in Bangalore, Attara Kacheri, was designed and built by him.
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