Michael Saward (British Army officer)
- Michael Saward (British Army officer)
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| Michael Saward |
| Born |
1841 |
| Died |
1928 |
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 British Army |
| Years of service |
c.1860 - 1903 |
| Rank |
Major-General |
Major-General Michael Henry Saward (1841–1928) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey.
Military career
Saward became a lieutenant in the Royal Artillery in Bengal in 1862.[1] He remained in Bengal throughout his career and was ultimately appointed Assistant Adjustant General of the Royal Artillery in Bengal, a post he only relinquished in 1894.[2] He was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey in 1899.[3]
He is buried at St John the Evangelist Church at Dormansland in Surrey.[4] He was also a Colonel Commandant of the Royal Artillery.[5]
Family
In 1877 he married Kath Maisey.[6]
References
| Persondata |
| Name |
Saward, Michael |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
1841 |
| Place of birth |
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| Date of death |
1928 |
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Categories:
- 1841 births
- 1928 deaths
- British Army generals
- Royal Artillery officers
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