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[[General]] '''William Frost Nuthall''' {{postnominals|country=GBR||}} (1818–1902) was a senior officer in the Indian Staff Corps.<br />
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==Biography==<br />
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Nuthall joined the British Army, where he served for 49 years in the [[Bengal Infantry]] seeing many years in [[British Burma]]. He took part in the [[Second Anglo-Burmese War]] (1852–53), where he drew together three outpost of the Arracan Battalion in the Aeng Pass, with which he surprised and captured the summit of the pass. He received the thanks of the Governor-General for his services several times.<ref name=TTobit /><br />
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In the early 1870s he was [[Major-general (United Kingdom)|major-general]] and posted in [[Manipur Kingdom|Manipur]] when he signed despatches relating to the Services of the Munipore Contingent During the Looshai Expedition of 1871-72.<ref>https://books.google.no/books/about/Despatches_and_Correspondence_of_Major_G.html?id=tF48vwEACAAJ&redir_esc=y</ref><br />
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He was promoted to [[Major-general (United Kingdom)|major-general]] on 2 November 1868, to [[Lieutenant-general (United Kingdom)|lieutenant-general]] on 1 October 1877,<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=24552 |page=750|date=15 February 1878}}</ref> and to [[General (United Kingdom)|general]] on 15 February 1880.<br />
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He died in Kensington on 10 December 1902, and was buried in London.<ref name=TTobit>{{Cite newspaper The Times |title=Obituary - General William Ford Nuthall |date=15 December 1902 |page=6 |issue=36951}}</ref><br />
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==Family==<br />
Nuthall married twice, first to Ellen Wood (1826–1889), daughter of James Wood, of Calcutta; secondly to a daughter of General Beckwith Baker. There were children of the first marriage.<br />
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