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Kellys Handbook - Titled, Landed and Official Classes 1892 |
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Kelly's Handbook 1892 U-Z
| 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 | Wood | | | Rank etc. | Lt-Gen. Sir, V.C., G.C.B., G.C.M.G. | | | First Names | (Hy.) Evelyn | | | Family Career Home | S. of Rev. Sir John Page Wood 2nd Bart. & neph. ot 1st Baron Hatherley (ext.). b. 1838. m. 1867, Hon. Paulina M., sis. (d.1891) of 4th Visc. Southwell. Entd. Navy in 1852 & served as A.D.C. to Capt. Peel in Naval Brig in Crimea 1854-5, Knt. leg. hon, & Medjidie. Joined 13th Drags.1855. Brig-Maj. of Somerset's Brigade in Indian campaign 1858 and Commd. 1st Regt. of Beatson's Horse 1859-60. Organized native forces in Ashanti 1873-4. Barr. Middle Temple 1874. Commd. column in Gaika War 1878. Flying column in Zulu War 1879. Hon. Col. 2nd Vol. Battn. Essex Regt. from 1879. Commd. forces in S .Africa 1881. Commd. 4th Brig. 2nd Divn. of expedy. force to Egypt 1882, Grand Cordon (1 class} Medjidie. Raised & Commd-in-Chief Egyptian Army 1882-5. Commd. line of communications Nile Expdn. 1885. Commdg. Aldershot Dist. from 1888. J.P. Essex. Government House, Farnborough, Hants. Army & Navy and United Service Clubs. |
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India-Related Entries abstracted from Kellys Handbook to the Titled, Landed and Official Classes, 1892.
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