Person:Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1)

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Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
b.11 Oct 1823
d.16 Nov 1902
  1. Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach1823 - 1902
  2. Hermann of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach1825 - 1901
  3. Amalia of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach1830 - 1872
Facts and Events
Name Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Gender Male
Birth[1] 11 Oct 1823
Marriage to Lady Augusta Katherine Gordon-Lennox
Death[1] 16 Nov 1902
Reference Number? Q555313?


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Prince William Augustus Edward of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, , PC(Ire) (11 October 1823 – 16 November 1902) was a British military officer of German parents. After a career in the Grenadier Guards, he became Major General commanding the Brigade of Guards and General Officer Commanding the Home District in 1870, General Officer Commanding Southern District in October 1878 and Commander-in-Chief, Ireland in October 1885. He was promoted to field marshal in 1897 despite his career including no great military achievements.

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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.