Burke Cuppage

Lieutenant-General Sir Burke Douglas Cuppage KCB (1794 – 19 April 1877) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Jersey.

Cuppage was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1812.

[3] He fought in the Peninsular War and at the Battle of Waterloo under the Duke of Wellington.

[4] He was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Jersey in 1863[5] and laid the foundation stone for a new Public Asylum there two years later.

[6] In 1828 he married Emily Anne Fouril;[4][7] they had a son[8] and two daughters.