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2 de jul. de 2018 · By. Kennedy Hickman. Updated on July 02, 2018. Born December 10, 1891, Harold Alexander was the third son of Earl of Caledon and Lady Elizabeth Graham Toler. Initially educated at Hawtreys Preparatory School, he entered Harrow in 1904. Departing four years later, Alexander sought to pursue a military career and gained admission to the Royal ...
1 de jul. de 2022 · After this episode, we will be delving into the Governors General who were born in Canada, or spent most of their lives in Canada. So, with that, let’s dive into the story of Harold Alexander, The First Earl of Tunis. Alexander was born on Dec. 10, 1891 to a prominent family. He was the third son of James Alexander, the Fourth Earl of Caledon ...
Field Marshal Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis KG GCB OM GCMG CSI DSO MC CD PC PC (Can) (10 December 1891 – 16 June 1969) was a British military commander and field marshal who served with distinction in both world wars and, afterwards, as Governor General of Canada, the 17th since Canadian Confederation.
Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander (Londres, 10 de diciembre de 1891-Slough, 16 de junio de 1969) fue un militar y político británico. Fue mariscal , ministro de Defensa y gobernador general de Canadá , destacando igualmente por su participación en la Segunda Guerra Mundial .
14 de jan. de 2008 · Published Online January 14, 2008. Last Edited December 15, 2013. Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, army officer, governor general (b at London, Eng 10 Dec 1891; d at Slough, Eng 16 June 1969). The last British governor general of Canada (1946-52) was born into the Irish aristocracy.
Harold Alexander visited the Allied beachhead at Anzio, Italy and was dissatisfied with the commanding officer Major General John Lucas. 31 Jul 1945 : British King George VI approved the appointment of Field-Marshal Sir Harold Alexander as Governor-General of Canada. He will succeed the Earl of Athlone who has held the office since 1940. 16 Jun ...
Field Marshal Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, KG, GCB, OM, GCMG, CSI, DSO, MC, CD, PCc, PC (10 December 1891 – 16 June 1969), was a senior British Army officer who served with distinction in both the First and the Second World War and, afterwards, as Governor General of Canada and the first Lord Lieutenant of Greater London in 1965.
