John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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British Army officer
Date of Birth: 10-Feb-1896
Place of Birth: South Petherton, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 20-Jan-1989
Profession: military personnel
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton
- Field Marshal Allan Francis Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, (10 February 1896 – 20 January 1989), known as John Harding, was a senior British Army officer who fought in both the First World War and the Second World War, served in the Malayan Emergency, and later advised the British government on the response to the Mau Mau Uprising.
- He also served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff (CIGS), the professional head of the British Army, and was Governor of Cyprus from 1955 to 1957 during the Cyprus Emergency.
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