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Charles Emilius Gold
1809-01-06 – 1871-07-29
Life & Legacy
Charles Emilius Gold (6 January 1809 – 29 July 1871) was a British Army officer of the 65th Regiment of Foot who served as Commander of the British forces during the First Taranaki War. He was also a prolific landscape painter whose watercolours provide an important historical record of nineteenth-century New Zealand.
Occupation & Career
artist, military officer
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q5077388 — wikidata View source
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