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Goodenough, William Howley, 1833-1898
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1833-1898
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GOODENOUGH, SIR WILLIAM HOWLEY, fourth son of Edmund Goodenough (KS 1797, qv); b. 5 Apr 1833; adm. 28 Mar 1845 (G); Gentleman Cadet, Royal Artillery 8 Jul 1847; 2nd Lieut., 19 Dec 1849; 1st Lieut., 1 Apr 1851; 2nd Capt., 23 Feb 1856; 1st Capt., 22 Feb 1863; Maj., 20 Jul 1858; Lieut. -Col., 25 Mar 1869; Col., 5 Jul 1877; Maj. -Gen., 1 Apr 1886; Lieut. -Gen., 19 May 1891; served in Indian Mutiny 1857-8, severely wounded at capture of Fort Bisrah; Military Attaché, Vienna 31 May 1871 – Feb 1874; Assistant Adj. -Gen., Woolwich Garrison 5 Apr 1874 – 5 Feb 1876; Brig. -Gen. commanding Royal Artillery, Expeditionary Force, Egypt, 1882; Inspector-Gen. of Artillery 17 Aug 1886 – July 1890; Commander-in-Chief, British Forces, Cape of Good Hope, from 1894; CB 17 Nov 1882; KCB 22 Jan 1897; m. 1 Sep 1874 Anna, Gräfin Kinsky, third dau. of Eugen, Graf Kinsky, Vienna; d. at Cape Town, South Africa 24 Oct 1898.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.