Arthur Frederick Patrick Albert, 1883-1938, Prince, governor-general of South Africa

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1901 commissioned into the 7th hussars, served in South Africa; 1902-1911 served on diplomatic missions for King Edward VII; 1907 captain in the Royal Scots Greys; 1910 privy councillor; 1911-1912 councillor of state during the Delhi durbar; 1914-1916 aide-de-camp to the commander-in-chief of the British empire forces; 1917-1919 served on the western front; 1919 brevet lieutenant-colonel; 1920 honorary major-general; 1920-1923 governor-general of South Africa; 1921 colonel-in-chief of the Royal Scots Greys; 1924 chairman of Middlesex Hospital.

Epithet: governor-general of South Africa

Title: Prince

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x000107

Place Name Admin Code Country
New Delhi, India
Waziristan, Pakistan
Nepal, Asia
Burma, Asia
Iran, Asia
United Provinces, India
Germany, Europe
Sino-Burmese Boundary, Asia
Hukawng Valley, Burma
Oudh, India
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Birth 1883

Death 1938

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