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Lt-General Sir Frederick William Traill-Burroughs KCB CMG (1831 – 9 April 1905) was a British army officer. He was born in India, fought in Crimea at the Battle of Alma, at the siege town of Lucknow in India and in the North West Frontier. After a spell in command at Edinburgh Castle he retired from the army. On his return from India, he visited Rousay, Orkney, where he built a large house at Trumland; he had inherited much of the island and gradually bought more of it, carrying out many improvements. He died in London and is buried there in Brompton Cemetery. ==Early life== He was born in 1831, the eldest of five children, to General Frederick William Burroughs and Caroline de Peyron, at Fatehgarh (a military post) on the banks of the Ganges not far from Cawnpore, India. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frederick Traill-Burroughs」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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