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 Kelly's Handbook 1892 R-T

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Date transcribed2011-03-01
Transcribed byPeter Rogers
CommentThe entries listed are of people who had connections with India, Burma, Ceylon etc.

The many abbreviations used may be checked in Fibiwiki and you will also find the addresses of the Clubs that entrants belonged to there.

Name  Roberts    
Rank etc.  Gen. Sir, 1st Bart. (1881), V.C., G.C.B., G.C.I.E., R.A. (Bengal)    
First Names  Fredk. Sleigh    
Family Career Home  2nd s. of Gen. Sir Abraham Roberts, G.C.B. (d.1873). m. 1859, Nora H. (Royal Red Cross), dau. of Capt. Bews, 73rd Regt. D.A.Q.M.G. in Indian Mutiny at sieges of Delhi and Lucknow 1857-8 .A.Q.M.G. in Umbeyla expdn.1868. Throughout Abyssinian campaign as Q.M.G. Bengal Brig. 1867-8. Sen. Staff Officer with Looshai expdn.1871-2. Commdg. Punjab frontier force 1878-9. Commd. Kuram column in Affghan War in 1878, Commd. Cabul field force & Candahar relief Army in Affghan War 1879-80. Gov. & Commdr.-in-Chief of Natal and of the Transvaal and H.M.'s High Commiss. for S.E. Africa 1881. Commdr.-in-Chief of forces in Madras 1881-5, of India 1885-92, and of Army in Burmah Oct.1886-92. Hon. Col. 2nd London R.V. from 1887 & of 3rd Battn.(Mil.) Sherwood Foresters from 1888. Raised to the peerage 1892. Calcutta. United Service Club.    
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India-Related Entries abstracted from Kellys Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes, 1892.
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