| 词条 | Ronald Lane |
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| name = Sir Ronald Lane | image =Ronald Bertram Lane Vanity Fair 22 March 1906.jpg | caption =Sir Ronald Lane | birth_date = 1847 | death_date = 1937 | placeofburial_label = | placeofburial = | birth_place = | death_place =Saxmundham, Suffolk | placeofburial_coordinates = | nickname = | allegiance ={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom | branch = British Army | serviceyears =1867–1909 | rank =Major General | unit = | commands =Garrison at Alexandria Infantry Brigade at Malta | battles =Anglo-Egyptian War | awards =Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order | relations = | laterwork = }} Major General Sir Ronald Bertram Lane, {{postnominals|country=GBR|sep=,|KCB|KCVO|DL}} (1847–1937) was a British Army officer who became Military Secretary. Early lifeLane was born on 19 February 1847, the youngest son and 10th child of John Newton Lane of King's Bromley Manor, Litchfield.[1] Through his father, he was a descendant of the Lane family of Bentley Hall (later of Kings Bromley) one of whom was Jane Lane, the English Civil War heroine. Military careerLane was commissioned into the Rifle Brigade in 1867.[1] He was appointed Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster-General in Natal in 1891, Aide-de-Camp to the Duke of Connaught as Commander of the Guards' Brigade in Egypt in 1882 and Assistant Military Secretary in Canada in 1883.[2] He went on to be Assistant Military Secretary at Headquarters in 1892, Aide-de-camp to the Duke of Cambridge as Commander-in-Chief in 1889 and Commander of the Garrison at Alexandria in 1898.[2] In December 1901 he was appointed Commander of the Infantry Brigade at Malta,[3] and he served as administrator of the government during the absence of the Governor, Sir Francis Grenfell, in July 1902.[4] His last appointments were as Military Secretary at Headquarters in 1903 and Lieutenant-Governor and Secretary of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in 1905 before retiring in 1909.[2][5] In retirement he became Chairman of the Southern Alberta Land Company in Canada.[6] On 15 March 1920, he was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Suffolk.[7] He died at Carlton Hall in Saxmundham.[8] FamilyIn 1893 he married Augusta Sarah Beaumont, daughter of John Augustus Beaumont, developer of Wimbledon Park. Their only child, Captain George Ronald Lane was in the Coldstream Guards and fell in action on the Somme in 1916.[2] References1. ^{{London Gazette|issue=23214|page=553|date=1 February 1867}} {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Sir Ian Hamilton}}{{s-ttl|title=Military Secretary|years=1903–1904}}{{s-aft|after=Sir Spencer Ewart}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Lane, Ronald}}2. ^1 2 3 4 The county families of the United Kingdom or, Royal manual of the titled and untitled aristocracy of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland (Volume ed.59, 1919) by Edward Walford, p. 210 3. ^{{London Gazette |issue=27402 |date=31 January 1902 |page=649 }} 4. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Naval & Military intelligence |day_of_week=Friday |date=18 July 1902 |page_number=9 |issue=36823| }} 5. ^A history and architectural account of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea, including King James' Theological College, formerly on the same site 6. ^Dix Noonan Webb 7. ^{{London Gazette |issue=31830 |page=3435 |date=19 March 1920}} 8. ^Obituary: Major-General Sir Ronald Lane The Times, 8 March 1937 7 : 1847 births|1937 deaths|British Army generals|Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath|Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order|Rifle Brigade officers|Deputy Lieutenants of Suffolk |
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