Henry Somerset (British Army Officer)
Lieutenant General Sir Henry Somerset KCB KH (30 December 1794 – 15 February 1862) was a British Army officer.
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“If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one, but the wise man is foolish to give them the lie.”
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