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Robert Biddulph (British Army officer)

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to be Inspector-General of Recruiting and two years later became Director-General of Military Education. In 1893 he was briefly
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His final appointment, in 1904, was as Army Purchase Commissioner: in that capacity he abolished the purchase of commissions.
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of the Royal Artillery, and was placed on retired pay on 26 August 1902.
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Italian Renaissance House and Biddulph Gate Famagusta, North Cyprus
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In 1871 he was selected to be Assistant Adjutant-General at the
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Robert Biddulph at Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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General Sir Robert Biddulph, photographed 12 June 1906
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Robert Biddulph (governor)

London
Cornwall Gardens
Charlton cemetery
British Army
General
Gibraltar
Cyprus
Crimean War
Indian Mutiny
Second Opium War
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
General
GCB
GCMG
British Army
Quartermaster-General to the Forces
Governor of Gibraltar
Twyford School
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich
commissioned
Royal Artillery
Crimean War
Siege of Sevastopol
Indian Mutiny
Siege of Lucknow
War Office
Sir Garnet Wolseley

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