John Bellasis (died 1808) was a British
Major-General
Major general (abbreviated MG, maj. gen. and similar) is a military rank used in many countries. It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general. The disappearance of the "sergeant" in the title explains the apparent confusion of a ...
who was commanding the forces at
Bombay
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ...
. He first went to India in 1763. He died in Bombay at age 64. He married Ann, daughter of
John Hutchins, who died in Bombay in 1797.
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Year of birth missing
1808 deaths
British East India Company Army generals
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