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Authorized form of name
Parsons, Sir Lawrence Worthington, 1850-1923, Knight, Lieutenant General
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Dates of existence
1850-1923
History
Born in 1850; Lt, Royal Artillery, 1870; Capt, 1880; Adjutant, Auxiliary Forces, 1881-1889; Maj, 1886; Lt Col, 1896; Col on Staff, South Africa, 1900-1901; Col on Staff, Salisbury Plain District, 1901-1903; Maj Gen 1903; Maj Gen, 1903; Inspector General, Artillery, India, 1903-1906; Lt Gen, 1909; commanded 6 Div, Cork, 1906-1909; retired 1909; re-employed to command 16 (Irish) Div, 1914-1915; replaced as Commanding Officer and retired, 1915; Col Commandant, Royal Artillery, 1917; died in 1923.
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Authority record identifier
KCL-AF0533
Institution identifier
0099 KCLMA
Status
Final
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Partial
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Further information is available at the National Archives (F53942)