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General Sir Henry Fane Grant (13 December 1848 – 22 April 1919) was a British Army officer who commanded 5th Division. ==Military career== Born the son of General Sir Patrick Grant, Grant was commissioned into the 4th Queen's Own Hussars in 1868 and took part in the Nile Expedition in 1884.〔(Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives )〕 He became Assistant Adjutant-General in Bengal in 1891, Inspector-General of Cavalry in India in 1893〔(''The county families of the United Kingdom, or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland'' (Volume ed.59, yr.1919) by Edward Walford, p.396 )〕 and Inspector of Cavalry in the United Kingdom in 1898.〔(Army Commands )〕 He went on to be General Officer Commanding 5th Division in 1903 and Governor of Malta in 1907 before he retired in 1909.〔 In retirement he became Lieutenant of the Tower of London.〔 He was killed while out rabbit-shooting in Scotland〔(Northern Territory Times and Gazette, 22 November 1919 )〕 and is commemorated by a memorial tablet at Duthil Church near Carrbridge.〔(Carrbridge Community )〕
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