Lieutenant-GeneralSir Thomas Maitland, GCB, GCH (1759 – 1824) was a British soldier and colonial governor. He also served as a Member of Parliament for Haddington from 1790-96, 1802-06 and 1812-13. He was made a Privy Councillor on 23 November1803. He was the third son of James Maitland, 7th Earl of Lauderdale and younger brother of James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale. Lieutenant General is a military rank used in many countries. ... GCB may stand for: In philosophy, the greatest conceivable being, used in discussion of ontology. ... GCH also stands for the Generalized Continuum Hypothesis, in mathematics of the Set Theory. ... 1759 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Haddington District of Burghs was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1708 until 1885. ... Her Majestys Most Honourable Privy Council is a body of advisors to the British Sovereign. ... November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... 1803 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... James Maitland, 8th Earl of Lauderdale (1759-1839), was a British politician and writer. ...
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P374 MAITLAND, Honourable Frederic, was the sixth son of Charles, the sixth earl of Lauderdale, and the lady Elizabeth Ogilvy, daughter to James, earl of Finlater and Seafield.
Maitland, G.C.B., Governor of Malt and the Ionian Islands, who died in 1824; and cousin of the present Capt. Sir ThomasMaitland, R.N., Kt., C.B., and of Commanders James, Lewis, and William Heriot, Maitland, R.N. This officer entered the Navy, 2 Oct 1795, as Admiral's Servant, on board the VICTORY 100, Capt. Hon.
Lewis Maitland, a Captain in the R.N., was son of Charles, sixth Earl of Lauderdale, and had one brother, Richard, a Colonel in the Army, and another, John a Lieutenant- Colonel in the R.M. He commanded the ELIZABETH 74 in Keppel and Rodney's actions, and afterwards captured a French 64-gun ship.
Maitland: I do, indeed, think of the murder of the King with loathing and horror; and I am gratified that the guilt of the deed does not lie on the public conscience, but is chargeable to the wickedness of a few persons.
Maitland: By the law of nature which we mentioned earlier, it is neither possible nor right for one to assume authority among his equals; for I believe that it is naturally just for the position of equals to be alike with respect to the exercise of and subjection to political authority.
Maitland: Perhaps not; but, as might very well have been the case, they may have been so blind as not to understand what was involved in the matter; or seeing, were so careless of their own interests that they put no value upon them.
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