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Kelly's Handbook of Titled, etc. Classes1892

Kelly's Handbook 1892 U-Z

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Date transcribed	2011-03-00
Transcribed by	Peter Rogers
Comment	The 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	Wolseley
	Rank etc.	1st Visc.(1885 UK) Gen., K.P., G.C.B., G.C.M.G., P.C. (Irel.), D.C.L. LL.D.
	First Names	Garnet Jsph. Wolseley
	Family Career Home	S. of Maj. G.J. Wolseley, 25th Foot. b. 1833. m. 1867, Louisa, dau. of A. Erskine. Served in Burmah 1852-3, in Crimea, Knt. leg. hon. & Medjidie, in Indian Mutiny at siege of Lucknow & defence of Alumbagh. D.A.Q.M.G. in China 1860. D.Q.M.G. in Canada 1867-70, Commd. Red River Expedn. A.A.G. at Head Quarters 1871-4. Commd. Ashantee Expedy. force in 1874. Commr. to Natal in 1875. Insp-Gen. of Auxily. Forces 1874-6. Member Indian Council 1876-8. High Commr. & Commdr-in-Chief at Cyprus 1878-9, at Cape 1879-80. Q.M.G. 1880-2. Adjt-Gen. to the Forces 1882-5 & 1886-90. Commdg. the forces in Ireland from 1890. Commdr-in-Chief of Expdy. force to Egypt 1882 & that to the Soudan 1884-5, Grand Cross Osmanieh 1882. Hon. Col. 28th Middlx. R.V. from 1883 of the Queen's Rif. Vol. Brig. R. Scots from 1889. G.C. of Red Eagle of Prussia. Athenaeum, United Service, Army & Navy and Marlborough Clubs. Ranger's House, Greenwich Park, S.E. Royal Hospital, Dublin.

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India-Related Entries abstracted from "Kelly's Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes, 1892"

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