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GREATHED, SIR EDWARD HARRIS, eldest son of Capt. Edward Harris Greathed (formerly Harris), Uddens, Dorset, and Mary Elizabeth, only dau. of Sir Richard Carr Glyn, Bart. (qv); b. 8 Jun 1812; adm. 7 Jul 1825 (G); left Dec 1828; Ensign, 8th Foot 22 Jun 1832; Lieut., 10 May 1833; Capt., 27 Apr 1838; Maj., 3 Apr 1846; Brevet Lieut. -Col., 20 Jun 1854; Lieut. -Col., 8th Foot 26 Jun 1854; Brevet Col., 19 Jan 1858; half-pay 28 Oct 1859; Maj. -Gen., 6 Mar 1868; Lieut. -Gen., 1 Oct 1877; Col., 108th Foot, from 28 Jan 1880; Gen. 1 Jul 1880; served Indian Mutiny, commanding 3rd Brigade of Lord Clyde’s army Nov 1857 – Jan 1858; in command Eastern District, England 1872-7; CB 1 Jan 1858; KCB 28 Mar 1865; DCL Oxford 6 Jul 1859; m. 1st, 16 Mar 1854 Louisa Frances, widow of George Archer MD, Surgeon, 64th Foot, and dau. of Rev. Francis Brodrick Hartwell, Vicar-Gen. Isle of Man; m. 2nd. 19 Dec 1860 Ellen Mary, second dau. of Rev. George Tufnell, Thornton Watlass, Yorkshire, Rector of Wormingford, Essex; m. 3rd, 4 Aug 1869 Charlotte Frederica Caroline, eldest dau. of Sir George Robert Osborn, Bart. (qv); d. 19 Nov 1881.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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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.