Henry Hildyard

Sir Henry Hildyard
Hildyard in 1900
Born	(1846-07-05)5 July 1846
Died	25 July 1916(1916-07-25) (aged 70) Aspley Heath, Bedfordshire
Buried	St Michaels church, Aspley Heath
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	Royal Navy (1859–1864) British Army (1867–1916)
Years of service	1859–1916
Rank	General
Commands	General Officer Commanding South Africa 5th Infantry Division 2nd Infantry Brigade 3rd Infantry Brigade
Battles / wars	Anglo-Egyptian War Battle of Tel el-Kebir Battle of Kassassin Second Boer War Battle of Colenso Battle of the Tugela Heights
Awards	Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Mentioned in Despatches
Relations	Thomas Thoroton-Hildyard (father) Reginald Hildyard (son)

General Sir Henry John Thoroton Hildyard, GCB (5 July 1846 – 25 July 1916) was a British Army officer who saw active service in the Anglo-Egyptian War of 1882 and the Second Boer War. He was General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Africa, from 1905 to 1908.