Charles Cameron (army officer)

Charles Cameron (26 July 1779 Driminasalie, Kilmallie, Inverness-shire, Scotland – 14 May 1827 Chinsurah, near Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, India), was a Scots born soldier.

Through his children he is linked with a number of political and other people influential in Australian history.

[1] From 14 December 1822, Cameron was appointed commandant of Port Dalrymple, serving from 1 February 1823 – 6 April 1825.

He married Charlotte Euphemia Cameron (1779–1803) in 1800, Mary MacDonnell in 1807 and after her death Luduvina Rosa Da Silva in Portugal in 1812.

[1] After his death, Luduvina married Captain John Finnis in 1832 in Sydney.