George Dean Pitt

George Dean Pitt

General George Dean Pitt
Birth nameGeorge Dean
Born1781
Hampshire, England
Died8 January 1851
Auckland, New Zealand
Buried
Anglican section, Symonds Street Cemetery, Auckland
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Years of service1804–1851
RankMajor General
Unit42nd Regiment, 1804
90th Regiment, 1804–
Royal African Corps, 1805–
Royal West India Rangers, 1809–
2nd Provisional Battalion of Militia, 1814–
80th Regiment, 1819–
Battles / wars
AwardsKnight of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order
Military General Service Medal with 4 clasps
Spouse(s)
Susan Baillie
(m. 1821)

Major General George Dean Pitt KH (1781 or 1772 – 8 January 1851) was Lieutenant-Governor of the former New Zealand Province of New Ulster from 14 February 1848 to his death on 8 January 1851.