Charles Pratt Kennedy Explained

Charles Pratt Kennedy
Death Date:1875
Branch:Bengal Artillery (later Royal Artillery)
Serviceyears:1808–1868 (57 years)
Rank:Lieutenant
Spouse:Anna

Pratt Kennedy (died 1875[1]) was an officer in the Bengal Artillery (later Royal Artillery) from 1808 to 1865. He is considered the founder of Shimla, summer capital of British India and now the capital city of Himachal Pradesh.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Charles Pratt Kennedy . The Peerage . 16 April 2004 .