Charles John Cecil Grant KCB KCVO (1877 - 1950)

Born 13 Aug 1877 in London, Middlesex, England

Ancestors

Husband of Sybil Myra Caroline (Primrose) Grant — married 28 Mar 1903 in Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London, England

Died 1950 at about age 72 in The Durdans, Epsom, Surrey, England

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Biography

General Sir Charles John Cecil Grant KCB KCVO DSO (1877–1950) was a British Army soldier.

He saw active service in the Second Boer War in South Africa from 1899 to 1902, in the Great War of 1914 to 1918, and was a general officer during the 1930s and the early stages of the Second World War.

He was married in 1903 to Lady Sybil Myra Caroline (1879–1955), eldest daughter of Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, who had served as British Prime Minister from 1894 to 1895. They had one son,[4] Charles Robert Archibald Grant, who married Pamela Wellesley (born 1912), a granddaughter of the 4th Duke of Wellington.

Awards

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Sources

1. ↑ Wikipedia [1]

• The Peerage [2]