Reginald Talbot
British Army officer, Member of Parliament and Governor of Victoria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Anglican Dean of Rochester, see Reginald Talbot (priest).
Major General Sir Reginald Arthur James Talbot, KCB (11 July 1841 – 15 January 1929) was a British Army officer, Member of Parliament, and Governor of Victoria in Australia.
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Sir Reginald Talbot | |
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11th Governor of Victoria | |
In office 25 April 1904 – 6 July 1908 | |
Monarch | Edward VII |
Premier | Sir Thomas Bent |
Preceded by | Sir George Clarke |
Succeeded by | Sir Thomas Gibson-Carmichael |
Personal details | |
Born | (1841-07-11)11 July 1841 London, England |
Died | 15 January 1929(1929-01-15) (aged 87) London, England |
Spouse | Margaret Jane Stuart-Wortley |
Occupation | Soldier |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Years of service | 1859–1903 |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | British Troops in Egypt (1899–02) 1st Regiment of Life Guards (1885–86) |
Battles/wars | Anglo-Zulu War Nile Expedition |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
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