About James Charlemagne Dormer
Lived 1834 – 1893 (aged 59). James Charlemagne Dormer was a military officer.
Lieutenant General The Honourable Sir James Charlemagne Dormer (26 January 1834 – 3 May 1893) was a British Army officer.
Military career Dormer was the younger son of Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, 11th Baron Dormer. He became Chief of Staff of the army of occupation in Egypt in 1882, Deputy Adjutant-General for auxiliary forces in 1885 and General Officer Commander commanding Dublin District in 1886. He went to command the British Troops in Egypt in 1888 and became Commander-in-Chief of the Madras Army and a Member of the Council of the Governor of Fort St George in 1891. His eldest son, Roland, succeeded his uncle as Baron Dormer.
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Who was James Charlemagne Dormer?
British Army officer (1834-1893)
When was James Charlemagne Dormer born?
James Charlemagne Dormer was born on 26 January 1834.
When did James Charlemagne Dormer die?
James Charlemagne Dormer died on 3 May 1893.
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James Charlemagne Dormer was a military officer.
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