Facts: - battles: american revolutionary war - death date: 21 march 1840 - commands: indian army - awards: knight grand cross of the order of the bath - birth date: 11 june 1750 - name: sir george hewett , bt - branch: 23px british army - rank: general Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of sir george hewett , 1st baronet .
general sir george hewett , 1st baronet gcb , pc -lrb- 11 june 1750 -- 21 march 1840 -rrb- was commander-in-chief in india and then commander-in-chief in ireland for the british army .