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Arthur Long

1866 – 1941

British brigadier-general

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About Arthur Long

Lived 1866 – 1941 (aged 74–75). Arthur Long was a British military leader.

Brigadier-General Sir Arthur Long (26 February 1866 – 15 November 1941) was Director of Supplies and Transport in the British Army responsible for Macedonia and the Black Sea (1916-1919).

Career Long was born in Bedfordshire on 26 February 1866, the son of James and Elizabeth Long of Henlow, Bedfordshire. He was educated at Bedford Modern School.

Long joined the British Army in 1887. and CMG. He was survived by his wife, a daughter, Mrs Moorhead who was the wife of Brigadier Moorhead, and two sons; Colonel P. J. Long, who was serving in India at the time of his death, and Mr A. L. Long, an engineer who was also based in India.

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Important facts

Born
1866, Bedfordshire
Birth century
Occupation
Education
Bedford Modern School
Awards
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George; Distinguished Service Order; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Arthur Long's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Arthur Long?

British brigadier-general

When was Arthur Long born?

Arthur Long was born in 1866 in Bedfordshire.

When did Arthur Long die?

Arthur Long died on 15 November 1941 in Kensington.

What was Arthur Long's occupation?

Arthur Long was a military leader.

What nationality was Arthur Long?

Arthur Long was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arthur Long

· Wikidata: Q17626943

· DBpedia: Arthur Long (British Army officer)

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