English army general, geologist and civil servant (1817-1908).
Sir Richard Strachey (24 July 1817 – 12 February 1908) was a British soldier and Indian administrator, the third son of Edward Strachey and grandson of Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Baronet.
Abbreviations: Strachey
Occupations: scientific collector, geographer, explorer, colonial administrator, botanist, botanical collector, politician, geologist, army officer
Citizenships: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Languages: English
Dates: 1817-07-24T00:00:00Z – 1908-02-12T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Sutton Court
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