Alfred Knox
British Army general and politician (1870–1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the British general and politician. For the British codebreaker and classical scholar, see Dilly Knox.
Major-General Sir Alfred William Fortescue Knox (30 October 1870 – 9 March 1964) was a career British military officer and later a Conservative Party politician.
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Sir Alfred Knox | |
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Born | (1870-10-30)30 October 1870 |
Died | 9 March 1964(1964-03-09) (aged 93) |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army British Indian Army |
Years of service | 1891− |
Rank | Major-General |
Unit | Royal Ulster Rifles 5th Punjab Infantry |
Battles/wars | First World War Russian Civil War |
Awards | Mentioned in dispatches |
Other work | Member of Parliament |
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