 | soldier and historian; son of Henry William Bunbury ; educated at
Westminster; |
| served in the army, 1795-1809; |
| distinguished himself at the Battle of Maida, 1806; |
| under-secretary of state for war, 1809-16; |
| major-general and KCB, 1815; |
| conveyed to Napoleon sentence of deportation to St Helena, 1815; |
| MP for Suffolk, 1830; |
| a pioneer of the Volunteer movement, 1859; |
| author of military narratives. |
