Edward Hamilton (British Army officer), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Edward Hamilton (British Army officer)

British army officer

Date of Birth: 17-Feb-1854

Date of Death: 30-Mar-1944

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Edward Hamilton (British Army officer)

  • Major-General Sir Edward Owen Fisher Hamilton (17 February 1854 – 30 March 1944) was an officer of the British Army during the late 19th century.
  • Originally a junior officer in the Queen's Royal Regiment, he oversaw signalling in the Indian Army during the late nineteenth century, before commanding a battalion and then a brigade in the South African War.
  • He was later the commanding officer for Army forces in West Africa and Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey before retiring in 1914; on the outbreak of the First World War, he briefly returned from retirement to command a division in the New Armies.

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