Sir Henry Askew | |
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Born | 7 May 1775 |
Died | 25 June 1847 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1793-1847 |
Rank | Lieutenant-General |
Unit | 1st Regiment of Foot |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Waterloo Medal Knight Bachelor |
Sir Henry Askew KCB (7 May 1775 – 25 June 1847)[1] was an officer of the British Army. He served during the Napoleonic Wars and fought at the Battle of Waterloo. He rose to the rank of lieutenant-general during his career.