Victor Williams (Canadian Army officer)

Victor Williams
Williams c. 1899
Birth name	Victor Arthur Seymour Williams
Born	1867 (1867) Port Hope, Ontario
Died	December 12, 1949(1949-12-12) (aged 81–82) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Service / branch	North-West Mounted Police
Years of service	1886-1939
Rank	Commissioner; Major-General
Service number	317483[1]
Unit	Canadian Mounted Rifles
Commands	Second Boer War, Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police
Battles / wars	Battle of Mont Sorrel
Awards	Order of St. Michael and St. George
Relations	John Tucker Williams Arthur Trefusis Heneage Williams Williams family of Caerhays and Burncoose
Other work	Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police

Major-General Victor Arthur Seymour Williams CMG (1867 – December 12, 1949) was a Canadian general in the First World War and later the Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police. In June 1916 he was seriously wounded and captured by the Germans. He was one of the highest ranked Canadians ever made a prisoner of war.^[2]