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Thomas Cadell
Thomas Cadell may refer to: * Thomas Cadell (VC) (1835–1919), Scottish soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross * Thomas Cadell (politician) (1831–1896), English-born Australian politician * Thomas Cadell (publisher) Thomas Cadell (1742–1802), often referred to as Thomas Cadell the elder, was a successful 18th-century English bookseller who published works by some of the most famous writers of the 18th century. The business was continued by his son, Thomas ... (1742–1802), English bookseller and publisher * Thomas Cadell the younger (1773–1836), bookseller with Cadell & Davies {{hndis, Cadell, Thomas ...
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Thomas Cadell (VC)
Colonel Thomas Cadell (5 September 1835 – 6 April 1919) was an army officer who served in India. He served during the 1857 rebellion and was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He later served as a governor and chief commissioner in the Andaman Islands. Cadell was the younger brother of General Sir Robert Cadell, K.C.B. and was educated at Edinburgh Academy. Victoria Cross Cadell was 21 years old and a lieutenant in the 2nd European Bengal Fusiliers (later The Royal Munster Fusiliers) during the Indian Mutiny when he performed the deeds on 12 June 1857 at Delhi, India which resulted in being awarded the Victoria Cross: Further information Cadell later achieved the rank of colonel in the service of the Indian Staff Corps and held various political appointments in India. From 1879 to 1892, he was the Governor of the Andaman and Nicoba ...
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Thomas Cadell (politician)
Thomas Cadell (1831 – 25 June 1896) was an English-born Australian politician. He was born in Somerset to Thomas Cadell and Elizabeth Boyce. He migrated to New South Wales around 1855 and farmed at West Maitland before becoming an auctioneer. He married Sophia Richabella Doyle on 29 January 1859; they had seven children. He was later a squatter and businessman, and was a director of the Bank of New South Wales. In 1881, he was appointed to the New South Wales Legislative Council The New South Wales Legislative Council, often referred to as the upper house, is one of the two chambers of the Parliament of New South Wales, parliament of the Australian state of New South Wales. Along with the New South Wales Legislative As ..., where he served until his resignation in 1886. Cadell died at Elizabeth Bay in 1896. References 1831 births 1896 deaths Members of the New South Wales Legislative Council 19th-century Australian politicians Colony of New South Wales politi ...
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Thomas Cadell (publisher)
Thomas Cadell (1742–1802), often referred to as Thomas Cadell the elder, was a successful 18th-century English bookseller who published works by some of the most famous writers of the 18th century. The business was continued by his son, Thomas Cadell (1773–1836), often referred to as Thomas Cadell the younger, who went into business with William Davies as Cadell & Davies until Davies death in 1819. Cadell continued in business until his own death in 1836. History Thomas Cadell was born in Bristol to William and Mary Cadell and baptized on 12 November 1742. On 7 March 1758, Cadell's father apprenticed him for a fee of £105 to London bookseller and publisher Andrew Millar. Cadell became Millar's partner in April 1765, having just finished his seven-year apprenticeship, and took over the business with the help of Millar's assistant, Robert Lawless, upon Millar's death in 1768. Now a successful bookseller, Cadell married the daughter of Reverend Thomas Jones on 1 April 1769.D ...
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