General Sir Henry Brackenbury, GCB, KCSI, PC (1 September 1837 – 20 April 1914) was a British Army officer who was assistant to Garnet Wolseley in the...
7 KB (653 words) - 16:09, 6 June 2023
concerned with collecting intelligence, but under the leadership of Henry Brackenbury, a protege of influential Adjutant-General Lord Wolseley, it was increasingly...
13 KB (856 words) - 15:22, 7 September 2024
of Charles Booth Brackenbury) Henry Langton Brackenbury (1868–1920), British politician Joseph Brackenbury, poet Marie Brackenbury (1866-1950), British...
1 KB (178 words) - 22:35, 3 October 2019
Sir Robert Brackenbury (died 22 August 1485) was an English courtier, who was Constable of the Tower of London during the reign of Richard III. He is...
7 KB (916 words) - 08:05, 29 August 2024
had been developed by General Henry Brackenbury in the late 1880s into a sort of substitute General Staff; Brackenbury had been succeeded by Roberts protégé...
192 KB (26,956 words) - 04:24, 2 September 2024
Department at Simla on 5 June 1892. There he became a protégé of Sir Henry Brackenbury, the new Military Member of the Viceroy's Council (equivalent to War...
119 KB (16,010 words) - 16:16, 1 September 2024
Intelligence department. Although some distinguished soldiers, such as Henry Brackenbury and George Henderson, held the post of Director of Intelligence, they...
99 KB (14,025 words) - 13:07, 9 August 2024
existing field gun, the BL 15-pounder 7 cwt. In 1900, General Sir Henry Brackenbury, the then director-general of ordnance, sent officers to visit European...
71 KB (9,347 words) - 19:55, 31 July 2024
of these cannons and others, outside the artifacts recovered. Sir Henry Brackenbury was able to surmise the approximate size of these cannons by comparing...
93 KB (11,617 words) - 09:53, 2 September 2024
Redvers Henry Buller Hugh McCalmont as well as other key figures: Henry Brackenbury John Frederick Maurice George Pomeroy Colley Baker Creed Russell Henry Evelyn...
3 KB (372 words) - 02:29, 1 August 2024
Alfred Swaine Lethbridge, CSI Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Brackenbury, RA KCB, Member of the Council of the Governor-General of India. Mansinghji...
77 KB (9,394 words) - 17:42, 9 May 2024
Evelyn Wood (British Army officer) (redirect from Henry Evelyn Wood)
commander-in-chief at Bombay, a few years earlier) could replace him at Aldershot. Henry Brackenbury, a senior military adviser to the Viceroy of India, thought Wood better...
57 KB (6,857 words) - 01:46, 26 April 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521867467. C. Henry, Brackenbury The Ashanti War (1874) Volume 1: A Narrative, Andrews UK Limited:...
33 KB (4,152 words) - 18:30, 2 August 2024
Director-General, Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers General Sir Henry Brackenbury (1837—1914), Colonel Commandant, Royal Artillery Brigadier Ray Bradbury...
400 KB (35,560 words) - 10:46, 9 September 2024
5BS". Army Careers. Retrieved 17 April 2021. "Rowcroft Barracks, Sir Henry Brackenbury Road, Ashford TN23 3HX". Army Careers. Retrieved 17 April 2021. "Quebec...
112 KB (8,586 words) - 11:58, 28 August 2024
Sir Edwin Markham, April 1895 – December 1898 Included: General Sir Henry Brackenbury, February 1899 – February 1904 Holders of the post have included:...
13 KB (1,350 words) - 19:51, 26 July 2024
Galway upon the strong recommendation of Henry Brackenbury, assistant undersecretary for police and crime. Brackenbury had read a report written by S.I. Horne...
13 KB (1,925 words) - 18:12, 13 March 2024
gun Ordnance BL 9.45 inch Howitzer Mk I. The purchase action by Sir Henry Brackenbury served two purposes, to thwart a German agent acting on behalf of...
6 KB (623 words) - 13:11, 2 May 2024
to Major-General Earle in 1883–1885 and after his death to General Henry Brackenbury in 1885, and was present at the Battle of Kirbekan (February 1885)...
7 KB (906 words) - 07:06, 13 August 2024
House of Tudor (section Henry VII)
Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) for 118 years with five monarchs: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I. The Tudors succeeded the House...
96 KB (10,123 words) - 20:10, 21 August 2024
Scottish District 1896–1901 Succeeded by Archibald Hunter Preceded by Henry Brackenbury Director of Military Intelligence 1891–1896 Succeeded by John Charles...
9 KB (669 words) - 03:39, 16 August 2024
slowly, commanded by Major General William Earle and Brigadier General Henry Brackenbury. They were hampered by the cataracts of the Nile as they marched south...
5 KB (773 words) - 20:24, 19 September 2023
William Johnstone Keswick (1903–1990), son of politician and businessman Henry Keswick of the prominent Hong Kong based Keswick family. Lindley's wife...
20 KB (1,577 words) - 00:17, 29 April 2024
however, he was unable to say where the bodies were, claiming that Brackenbury had moved them. William Shakespeare portrays him as the culprit, sought...
66 KB (8,945 words) - 18:59, 4 September 2024
Archbold, W. A. J.; Place, Timothy Harrison (reviewer) (May 2006). "Lumley, Henry (c.1658–1722)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford...
322 KB (5,442 words) - 16:24, 7 September 2024
Henry Langton Brackenbury (26 April 1868 – 28 April 1920) was a British Conservative Party politician who served for two short periods as Member of Parliament...
2 KB (105 words) - 18:17, 28 November 2022
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst, KG, PC (22 May 1762 – 27 July 1834) was a High Tory, High Church Pittite. He was an MP for thirty years before ennoblement...
26 KB (3,025 words) - 02:13, 17 June 2024
Edward Brackenbury) and Maria (nee Atkinson). He became a cadet in July 1847 at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. His younger brother Henry (1837–1914)...
6 KB (623 words) - 20:10, 18 April 2024
Henry Labouchere, 1st Baron Taunton, PC (/læbuːˈʃɛər/; 15 August 1798 – 13 July 1869) was a prominent British Whig and Liberal Party politician of the...
12 KB (657 words) - 14:10, 11 August 2024
1935 Lord Dawson of Penn, P.C., G.C.V.O., K.C.B., London 1936 Sir Henry Brackenbury, London 1937 Sir Maurice Cassidy, London 1938 A.E. Barclay, Oxford...
6 KB (827 words) - 14:11, 5 August 2024