Christopher Birdwood, 2nd Baron Birdwood
British Indian Army general and peer (1899–1962) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Christopher Bromhead Birdwood, 2nd Baron Birdwood, MVO (22 May 1899 – 5 January 1962), was a British hereditary peer, soldier and author.[2]
Quick Facts The Right HonourableThe Lord Birdwood MVO, Reign ...
The Lord Birdwood | |
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Reign | 1951–62 |
Predecessor | William Birdwood |
Successor | Mark William Ogilvie Birdwood |
Born | (1899-05-22)22 May 1899 Twickenham, London, England[1] |
Died | 5 January 1962(1962-01-05) (aged 62) |
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Issue | 2 |
Occupation | Hereditary peer, soldier and author |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 17 May 1951 – 5 January 1962 Hereditary Peerage | |
Preceded by | William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood |
Succeeded by | Mark Birdwood, 3rd Baron Birdwood |
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