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Thomas Sutcliffe

1790?–1849

Adventurer in South America. Held various military and administrative posts in Chile, 1822–38. Appointed governor on the island of Juan Fernandez in 1834; forced to return to England in 1838.

Source

ODNB.

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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