White, George Stuart 1835-1912

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1853 commissioned ensign in the 27th foot (Inniskilling fusiliers); 1878-1880 served with 92nd (Gordon) Highlanders in Second Anglo-Afghan War; 1879 VC, CB, brevet lieutenant-colonel; 1880 military secretary to the viceroy; 1884-1885 assistant quartermaster-general in Egypt; 1885 commanded 3rd brigade in Third Anglo-Burmese War; 1886 commander in Upper Burma; 1886 KCB; 1889 Major-General; 1889-1893 commander at Quetta; 1889 Zhob valley expedition; 1893 GCIE; 1893- commander-in-chief in India; 1895 Chitral campaign; 1897-1898 Tirah campaign; 1897 GCB, quartermaster-general at the War Office; 1899-1900 commander in Natal during the Second Boer War, including the siege of Ladysmith; 1900-1904 governor of Gibraltar; 1903 field marshal; 1905 Order of Merit

Epithet: Field Marshal

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referencedIn Atkinson, Lieutenant,. [Burma photograph album] Getty Research Institute
referencedIn Genealogical and biographical material on Indian Princes, Chiefs, and landholders, and other prominent personalities in India both British and Indian, compiled mainly after his retirement by Lewin Bentham Bowring (1824-1910), Bengal Civil Service 184... British Library
referencedIn Papers of the 9th Earl of Elgin as Viceroy of India 1894-99, 1894-1898 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VI (ff. 241). (1) Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, Duchess of Argyll; 1862 -1906, n.d. ff. 1-93. (2) Princess Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodora, wife of Prince Henry of Battenberg; 1892 -1903. ff. 94 -135. (3) Francis, Duke of Teck, his wife Mary..., 1862-1906 British Library
creatorOf Papers of Field Marshal Sir George White, British Army 1853-1912, C-inC, India 1893-98, 1845-1912 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXL (ff. 184). Sept. 1881-Feb. 1882.India: Correspondence and papers of Lord Ripon as Viceroy: 1880-1884.Sir Henry William Primrose, KCB; Secretary to W E Gladstone: Correspondence and papers as sec. to Lord Ripon: 1880-1884.includes:f. 1 Robert... British Library
creatorOf ARNOLD-FORSTER PAPERS. Vol. XLVII ('Vol. XXII') (ff. 416). Officers' education, promotion, etc., viz.:-(1) General Staff. ff. 7-62;-(2) Candidates and certificates. ff. 63-178;-(3) Promotions and appointments. ff. 179-318;-(4) Pay and emoluments.... British Library
referencedIn ARNOLD-FORSTER PAPERS. Vol. XXX ('Vol. V') (ff. 161). (1) Officers. ff. 4-88;-(2) Personnel: characters, recruiting, employment, etc. ff. 89-113;-(3) Miscellaneous. ff. 114-121;-(4) Manoeuvres. ff. 122-134;-(5) Reserve forces bill. ff. 135-161. 1... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXLVI (ff. 256). 1886-1892.includes:ff. 1-83 b passim Admiral Lord John Hay, GCB 1886: Correspondence with Lord Ripon: 1886. f. 4 Vice-Admiral Sir Astley Cooper Key, GCB: Letter to Lord Ripon: 1886. ff. 19-27, 29 Charles Langdale, JP, of Houg..., 1886-1892 British Library
referencedIn Letterbook containing copy-letters from Lieutenant-General Sir George Richard Greaves (1831-1920) Commander-In-Chief, Bombay Army 1890-1893, Lieutenant-General Charles Edward Nairne (1836-1899) Commander-In-Chief, Bombay Army 1893-1898, and Lieutenan..., 1890-1904 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXXXVII (ff. 219). Aug.-Oct. 1880.India: Correspondence and papers of Lord Ripon as Viceroy: 1880-1884.Sir Henry William Primrose, KCB; Secretary to W E Gladstone: Correspondence and papers as sec. to Lord Ripon: 1880-1884.includes:f. 1 Lieutena... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXXXIX (ff. 174). -Aug. 1881.India: Correspondence and papers of Lord Ripon as Viceroy: 1880-1884.Sir Henry William Primrose, KCB; Secretary to W E Gladstone: Correspondence and papers as sec. to Lord Ripon: 1880-1884.includes:f. 1 George Dougla... British Library
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