Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson, GCB, GCMG (5 November 1843 – 3 November 1910) was a British naval officer in the Royal Navy. He is chiefly remembered...

area. The Royal Navy contingent were under the command of Rear-Admiral Harry Rawson and the pro-Anglo Zanzibaris were commanded by Brigadier-General Lloyd...

was a punitive expedition by a British force of 1,200 men under Sir Harry Rawson. It came in response to the ambush and slaughter of a 250 strong party...

British military force of approximately 1,200 men under the command of Sir Harry Rawson mounted the Benin punitive Expedition. The force was dispatched in retaliation...

daughter of Christopher Rawson (of the landed gentry family of Rawson of The Haugh End and Mill House) and the sister of Harry Rawson (whom he later succeeded...

promotion; John Baird became an Admiral; James Erskine a vice-admiral; and Harry Rawson a rear-admiral. Ironically, all these younger men would die at least...

Queen Victoria Edward VII Preceded by The Viscount Hampden Succeeded by Harry Rawson Personal details Born (1872-02-20)20 February 1872 Died 14 November 1938(1938-11-14)...

V Lieutenant Sir Frederick Darley Sir William Cullen Preceded by Sir Harry Rawson Succeeded by Gerald Strickland First Lord of the Admiralty In office...

punitive expedition against the Kingdom of Benin in 1897 led by Sir Harry Rawson resulted in the razing of Benin City, the looting of the Benin Bronzes...

Rawson and Raws are surnames. Notable people and characters with the surnames include: Rawson Albert Rawson (1900–1949), English footballer Amán Rawson...

September 1899; and the bridge opened for traffic on 28 June 1902, by Harry Rawson, Governor of New South Wales. Powered by electricity from the Ultimo...

October – Alexander William Jardine, engineer (d. 1920) 5 November – Sir Harry Rawson, 21st Governor of New South Wales (born in the United Kingdom) (d. 1910)...

Sir Harry Rawson Cup, commonly known as "The Rawson Cup", was presented to the Sydney University Sports Union in 1906 by Admiral Sir Harry Rawson, GCB...

during the "Punitive Expedition", a military campaign led by Admiral Sir Harry Rawson. The British force captured, sacked, and burnt the city, following the...

Edward VII (1901–1910) Governor: The Earl Beauchamp (until 1901) Sir Harry Rawson (1902–1909) The Viscount Chelmsford (from 1909) 14 Sir John See MLA for...

on 24 September 1907 by a proclamation of Governor of New South Wales Harry Rawson; however by then it had already been effectively defunct for several...

in response, and a 1,200-men strong force, under the command of Sir Harry Rawson, captured Benin City. They deliberately sought out and destroyed certain...

of Victoria – Thomas Bent Governor of New South Wales – Admiral Sir Harry Rawson Governor of South Australia – Sir George Ruvthen Le Hunt Governor of...

Anglo-Zanzibar War  Zanzibar 27 August 1896 Ultimatum by Rear-Admiral Harry Rawson Marquess of Salisbury The war replaced Khalid bin Barghash as Sultan...

president in 1967 and held the position until 1979, when he was succeeded by Harry Rawson, who served as president until his retirement in 1987. Barry Moore was...

Victoria – William Irvine Governor of New South Wales – Admiral Sir Harry Rawson Governor of Queensland – Major General Sir Herbert Chermside Governor...

Harry Rawson (left) led the Benin Expedition of 1897 to capture Ovonramwen, the Oba of Benin. The ivory pendant masks were looted from the Oba's bedroom...

Hallett & Rawson was an architectural partnership in Iowa. George E. Hallett and Harry Rawson were partners. BBS Architects | Engineers is the continuing...

Premier of Victoria – Thomas Bent Governor of New South Wales – Sir Harry Rawson Governor of South Australia – Sir George Ruthven Le Hunte Governor of...

of Victoria – Thomas Bent Governor of New South Wales – Admiral Sir Harry Rawson Governor of South Australia – Sir George Ruthven Le Hunte Governor of...

347 days Governors appointed by Edward VII (1901–1910): 21 Admiral Sir Harry Rawson GCB, GCMG, RN 27 May 1902 27 May 1909 7 years, 0 days 22 The Rt Hon....

visited by the harried Inspector Church of Homicide, either to arrest the Don for an impossible crime or to ask him to solve it." Rawson was born in Elyria...

Commander-in-Chief, Cape of Good Hope Station 1892–1895 Succeeded by Sir Harry Rawson Preceded by Lord Walter Kerr Second Naval Lord 1895–1899 Succeeded by...

during this time with their families. Sir Harry Rawson was governor from 1902 to 1909. His wife, Lady Florence Rawson, died during this time in 1905 and his...

expedition was organized immediately, which was to be directed by Admiral Harry Rawson. British forces sacked and destroyed Benin City. Following the attack...