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William Thomas Knollys
General Sir William Thomas Knollys (1 August 1797 – 23 June 1883) was a British Army General who reached high office in the 1860s.
==Military career==
Born into the Knollys family, he was the son of General William Woods Knollys and Charlotte Martha Blackwell.〔(Sir William Knollys at Oxford Dictionary of National Biography )〕 He was educated at Harrow School and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Knollys was commissioned into the 3rd Foot Guards in 1813 and fought in the Peninsular War later that year.〔
In 1854 he was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey and then in 1855 he became the first General Officer Commanding Aldershot Division and was allocated the task of organising his troops into Divisions and Brigades.〔 Having achieved this task he was made President of the Council of Military Education in 1861.〔
In 1862 he was appointed Treasurer and Comptroller to the Household of Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII.〔 In 1877 he became Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod.〔
He was sworn to Privy Counsellor and Colonel of the Scots Guards.〔
He was buried at Highgate Cemetery.〔(Find A Grave )〕
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