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William Bernard Hickie : ウィキペディア英語版 | William Bernard Hickie
Major General Sir William Bernard Hickie, KCB (21 May 1865 – 3 November 1950) was an Irish-born senior British Army officer and an Irish nationalist politician. As a British Army officer he saw active service in the Second Boer War from 1899 to 1902; was A.Q.M.G. in the Irish Command from 1912 to 1914 and in the First World War from 1914 to 1918. He commanded a brigade of the British Expeditionary Force in 1914 and was Commander of the 16th (Irish) Division from 1915 on the Western Front.〔''Thom's Directory 1928'' (Irish Who's Who)〕 ==Family origins== William Hickie was born on 21 May 1865, at Slevoir, Terryglass, near Borrisokane, Nenagh, County Tipperary,〔(correctaddress.anpost.ie )〕 the eldest of the eight children of Colonel James Francis Hickie (1833–1913) and his wife Lucila Larios y Tashara (died 1880), originally of Castile.〔Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, (2004)〕 From a long soldierly line and famous Gaelic stock, William Hickie’s name is best remembered as one of the notable Irishman who served during the Great War. Two of his four brothers also served, one as a Major in the Royal Artillery before becoming a priest. Hickie was educated at Oscott College, Birmingham, a renowned seminary for training youths of prosperous Roman Catholic families. His sister Dolores married the soldier, explorer and author Henry Hugh Peter Deasy.
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