Stapleton Cotton, first viscount Combermere (1773-1865)
Educated at Westminster School, he served as an officer in India and in the Peninsular
Campaign, was MP for Newark (1806-14), and was commander-in-chief in Ireland (1822-25) and
India (1825-30).
Educated at Westminster School, he served as an officer in India and in the Peninsular
Campaign, was MP for Newark (1806-14), and was commander-in-chief in Ireland (1822-25) and
India (1825-30).