Andrew Ridgway

Sir Andrew Ridgway
Ridgway in June 2010
Birth nameAndrew Peter Ridgway
Born (1950-03-20) 20 March 1950 (age 74)
Teddington, Middlesex, UK
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
RankLieutenant General
Commands3rd Royal Tank Regiment
7th Armoured Brigade
Battles/warsBosnian War
Kosovo War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service

Lieutenant General Sir Andrew Peter Ridgway, KBE, CB, KStJ, DL (born 20 March 1950) is a former British Army officer and Lieutenant Governor of Jersey. He was appointed to the latter role for a 5-year term on 14 June 2006 after a long military career.