Sir John William Fortescue

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Sir John William Fortescue was a British military historian and librarian best known for his multi-volume history of the British Army.

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instanceOf British historian
human
librarian
military historian
awardReceived Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1859-12-28
dateOfDeath 1933-10-22
educatedAt Eton College
employer Royal Household of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
familyName Fortescue NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork history of the British Army
military history
gender male
genre military history
givenName John NERFINISHED
hasHonorificSuffix KCVO NERFINISHED
hasPartInBibliography multi-volume history of the British Army
honorificPrefix Sir
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Fortescue family NERFINISHED
middleName William NERFINISHED
name Sir John William Fortescue NERFINISHED
nationality British
nobleTitle baronet
notableFor multi-volume history of the British Army
scholarship on British military history
notableWork A History of the British Army NERFINISHED
History of the British Army NERFINISHED
occupation historian
librarian
military historian
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London
placeOfDeath Bovey Tracey NERFINISHED
positionHeld Librarian and Archivist at Windsor Castle
residence Devon NERFINISHED
Windsor NERFINISHED
spouse Winifred Beech NERFINISHED
title KCVO NERFINISHED
wroteAbout British Army NERFINISHED
British military campaigns
Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED

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Hampstead Cemetery, London hasNotableBurial Sir John William Fortescue