Michael Saward | |
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Born | 22 December 1840 [1] |
Died | 1928 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | c.1860 - 1903 |
Rank | Major-General |
Major-General Michael Henry Saward (22 December 1840 – 1928) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey. [2]
Saward became a lieutenant in the Royal Artillery in Bengal in 1862. [3] He remained in Bengal throughout his career and was ultimately appointed Assistant Adjutant General of the Royal Artillery in Bengal, a post he only relinquished in 1894. [4] He was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey in 1899. [5]
He is buried at St John the Evangelist Church at Dormansland in Surrey. [6] He was also a Colonel Commandant of the Royal Artillery. [7]
In 1877 he married Kath Maisey. [8]
Michael Saward | |
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Born | 22 December 1840 [1] |
Died | 1928 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | c.1860 - 1903 |
Rank | Major-General |
Major-General Michael Henry Saward (22 December 1840 – 1928) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey. [2]
Saward became a lieutenant in the Royal Artillery in Bengal in 1862. [3] He remained in Bengal throughout his career and was ultimately appointed Assistant Adjutant General of the Royal Artillery in Bengal, a post he only relinquished in 1894. [4] He was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey in 1899. [5]
He is buried at St John the Evangelist Church at Dormansland in Surrey. [6] He was also a Colonel Commandant of the Royal Artillery. [7]
In 1877 he married Kath Maisey. [8]