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Sir Hudson Lowe, GCMG KCB (* 28. Juli 1769 in Galway, County Galway, Irland; † 10. Januar 1844 in London, England) war ein britischer General. Er war während Napoleons Gefangenschaft auf St. Helena Gouverneur der Insel (1816–1821).
Sir Hudson Lowe GCMG KCB (28 July 1769 – 10 January 1844) was an Anglo-Irish General during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars who is best known for his time as Governor of St Helena, where he was the "gaoler" of the Emperor Napoleon.
2023 - 17:08. Hudson Lowe (1769-1844) war ein britischer General und Gouverneur von St. Helena während der Gefangenschaft Napoléons 1815-1821.
22. März 2024 · Sir Hudson Lowe (born July 28, 1769, Galway, County Galway, Ire.—died Jan. 10, 1844, London, Eng.) was a British general, governor of St. Helena when Napoleon I was held captive there; he was widely criticized for his unbending treatment of the former emperor.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
General Sir Hudson Lowe appeared to be exactly the type of soldier who might have risen to the rank of Marshal had he been on the side of Napoleon. Lowe was a very competent and devoted soldier with unquestioned loyalty – just the type of soldier to impress Napoleon.
A life. Napoleon’s Jailer: Lt. Gen. Sir Hudson Lowe. A life. This book is the first full-scale biography of Hudson Lowe – a remarkable fact, given the huge quantities of ink spilt in his disfavour – and it attempts to give a more balanced view of the man best known as Napoleon's Jailer.
Hudson Lowe was born on June 28, 1769 at Galway, Ireland, the son of a military surgeon. He himself became an officer and was promoted General after Napoleon's abdication in 1814. After the Emperor's second abdication, Lowe became his jailer at St.Helena.
