Sir Frederick Lester | |
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Birth name | Frederick Parkinson Lester |
Born | 3 February 1795 |
Died | 3 July 1858 Belgaum, Bombay Presidency, India | (aged 63)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army East India Company |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | Southern Division of the Bombay Army |
Battles / wars | Indian Mutiny |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
Lieutenant General Sir Frederick Parkinson Lester, KCB, (3 February 1795 – 3 July 1858) was an army officer in the East India Company, third son of John Lester, merchant, of Racquet Court, Fleet Street, and his wife, Elizabeth Parkinson.[1]