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William Henry Rodes Green : ウィキペディア英語版 | William Henry Rodes Green
Major-General Sir William Henry Rodes Green (1823 - 1912) was a British Indian Army officer and colonial official. Green was the son of Vice-Admiral Sir Andrew Green. He attended the Addiscombe Military Seminary and commissioned into the Scinde Horse of the East India Company. During the Crimean War, Green was seconded to the Ottoman Empire to train Turkish Irregular Cavalry forces. He was promoted to Major in May 1855. For his work in Turkey he was invested as a member of the Order of the Medjidie, in which he was subsequently promoted several times. He was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel in March 1868, having transferred to the Bombay Staff Corps. On 24 May 1866 he was invested as a Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India in recognition of his service as Political Superintendent in Upper Scinde.〔''The Knights of England: A Complete Record from the Earliest Time to the Present Day of the Knights of All the Orders of Chivalry in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of Knights Bachelors'' (Vol. 1). London: Forgotten Books. (Original work published 1906), p.317.〕 In 1875 he was promoted to the rank of Major-General in the Staff Corps.〔Morgan, Henry J. (2013). ''Types of Canadian Women and of Women Who Are or Have Been Connected With Canada'' (Vol. 1). London: Forgotten Books. (Original work published 1903), p.138.〕 He saw service in the Second Anglo-Afghan War and wrote a book regarding the Battle of Kandahar, which was published in 1881.〔W. Green, ''The Retention of Kandahar'' (E. Stanford, 1881).〕 He married Louisa Dunn, daughter of John Henry Dunn. His son was the British Army officer, Henry Green. ==References==
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