Henry Pottinger

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Sir Henry Pottinger, 1st Baronet, (3 October 1789 – 18 March 1856) was a British military officer and colonial administrator. He served as the first governor of Hong Kong from 1843 to 1844 and became a Lieutenant-General with the Bombay Army in 1851.

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