George Thomas Scovell
(1837-1923), Army officer; Justice of the PeaceSitter in 2 portraits
by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 18 January 1861
NPG Ax51315
George Thomas Scovell ('Captain Scovell')
by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 8 June 1862
NPG Ax58402
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Peter Zimmermann
04 April 2019, 22:00
Do you think he might be the son or descendant of Sir George Scovell, the man who broke Napoleon's Codes. He fought at the Battle of Waterloo and was the Commanding Officer of the Royal Waggon Train. He later became the Governor of Sandhurst Military College.