Tuhia he tohutoro mō tēnei wāhanga - I haere a Maitland ki Īnia, ā, ka noho hei rangatira matua o te ope taua o Madras i te tau 1836, e rua tau i mahi ai. I te tau 1843 i tohua ia hei Koronela o te 17th (Leicestershire) Regiment a i te tau 1844 ko ia te Kawana o te Cape Colony, engari i nekehia atu ia i te Pakanga Xhosa
He aha? Kei te tino whakaute tonu ia i te Kingi o Lesotho mo tana whakatau mo te take rohe i waenga i nga Orange River Afrikaners me te Basotho o Kingi Moshoeshoe I, ana, mena i whakatinanahia, ka whakamanahia te heke mai o te rangatiratanga. I whakawhiwhia ia ki te Knight Grand Cross o te Order of the Bath i te 6 o Aperira 1852.