Sir Henry Cecil Lowther | |
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Member of Parliament for Penrith and Cockermouth | |
In office 1921–1922 | |
Member of Parliament for Appleby | |
In office 1915–1918 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England | 1 January 1869
Died | 1 November 1940 Basingstoke, Hampshire, England | (aged 71)
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Dorothy Harvey (m. 1920) |
Parent |
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Relatives | James Lowther (brother) |
Education | Clifton College |
Military career | |
Service | Scots Guards |
Rank | Major General |
Commands | 1st Battalion Scots Guards 1st Army Corps 1st (Guards) Brigade |
Battles / wars | Second Boer War |
Awards | Queen's South Africa Medal Distinguished Service Order Légion d'honneur |
Major General Sir Henry Cecil Lowther, KCMG, CB, CVO, DSO, FRGS (1 January 1869 – 1 November 1940) was a British general and Conservative politician, big-game hunter and adventurer.