Lynedoch Gardiner
General Sir Henry Lynedoch Gardiner (1820–1897) was a British knight and Army general who served in the Royal Artillery and was on the Royal Commission for the Defence of Canada in 1861.[1]
He was Equerry to Queen Victoria from 1872 to 1896.[2] The Queen granted him use of Thatched House Lodge in Richmond Park as a grace and favour residence.
From 1896 to 1897 he was King of Arms of the Order of the Bath.
References
- ↑ "General Sir Henry Lynedoch Gardiner: Diaries". Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives. 1837–1868. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ↑ "Colonel Lynedoch Gardiner and his daughter. 1874. Royal Household Portraits. Volume 55.". Collection. Royal Collection Trust. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
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| Preceded by Admiral Lord Frederic Kerr |
King of Arms of the Order of the Bath 1896–97 |
Succeeded by Major General Sir John Carstairs McNeil |
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