Richard Taylor (British Army officer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Richard Taylor (British Army officer)

19th-century British Army officer

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1819

Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 06-Dec-1904

Profession: military officer

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Richard Taylor (British Army officer)

  • General Sir Richard Chambré Hayes Taylor (19 March 1819 – 6 December 1904) was a senior British Army officer who served in the Second Anglo-Burmese War, the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny.
  • Joining the General Staff in 1860, he was the British Army's Inspector General of Recruiting, then Deputy Adjutant-General to the Forces, briefly Adjutant-General, and finally for three years Governor of the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.
  • He was also Colonel of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders and the East Surrey Regiment. Some members of the family preferred the spelling Taylour.

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