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Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet

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in early 1901 and Commanding Officer of 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards in 1904 before becoming a Brigadier-General on the staff of the
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Simon Charles David Fergusson (born 5 June 1907, died 1982). He married Auriole Kathleen Hughes-Onslow, maternal granddaughter of
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in September 1908, at the very young age (in peacetime) of just 43, he was appointed Inspector of Infantry in April 1909 and
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage
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After his term in New Zealand, Fergusson became chairman of the West Indies Closer Union Commission and was
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of the first, on a bordure of the second eight mullets and as many boars' heads erased alternately Argent (
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Helen Dorothea Fergusson (born 15 October 1902) married 1925 Major Leonard Proby Haviland
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Fergusson married Lady Alice Mary Boyle on 18 July 1901. She was a daughter of
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On 20 June 1929 Fergusson was involved in a railway accident, following the
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He took the 5th Division to France in August 1914 at the start of the
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in Ireland in 1913 – in this capacity he played a key role during the
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A year after an unsuccessful attempt to enter parliament through the
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Charles Fergusson (born 16 January 1917, died 22 January 1917)
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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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was the tenth and last British-appointed governor-general.
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of the 15th Sudanese Regiment in 1899 and Commander of the
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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The Governors, New Zealand Governors and Governors-General
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British Army general and Governor General of New Zealand
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District in 1900. He was made Adjutant General of the
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Index

Charles Fergusson (disambiguation)
General
GCB
GCMG
DSO
MVO
Formal head and shoulders portrait of a man in his early 60s.
Governor-General of New Zealand
George V
William Massey
Francis Bell
Gordon Coates
Joseph Ward
The Viscount Jellicoe
The Lord Bledisloe
Maybole
Ayrshire
Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet
Sir James Fergusson, 8th Baronet
Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae
British Army
General
Grenadier Guards
XVII Corps
II Corps
9th (Scottish) Division
5th Division
Grenadier Guards
Omdurman
Mahdist War

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