Henry Leader

Henry Peregrine Leader

CB
Born18 January 1865
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Died22 September 1934
Appledorne, Devon, England
Buried
Instow, Devon, England
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
Years of service1885-1920
RankMajor-General
UnitSuffolk Regiment
6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers)
Commands6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers)
1st Scottish Horse
Natal Militia
2nd (Sialkot) Cavalry Brigade
1st Indian Cavalry Division
Baluchistan Cavalry Force
Battles / warsSecond Boer War
First World War
Third Afghan War
AwardsOrder of the Bath

Major-General Henry Peregrine Leader, CB (8 January 1865 – 22 September 1934) was a major-general in the British Army. He served in the Second Boer War, the First World War and the Third Afghan War. He rose in rank to command his regiment the 6th Dragoon Guards, two cavalry brigades and a cavalry division, for which he was invested with the Order of the Bath.