| 词条 | Edward Stedman |
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| name = Sir Edward Stedman | image = | caption = | birth_date = 1842 | death_date = 1925 | placeofburial_label = | placeofburial = | birth_place = | death_place = | placeofburial_coordinates = | nickname = | allegiance ={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} United Kingdom | branch = {{army|British India|23px}} | serviceyears =1860 - 1907 | rank =General | unit = | commands = | battles =Chitral Expedition | awards =Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire | relations = | laterwork = }} General Sir Edward Stedman, {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|GCB|KCIE}} (1842–1925) was a senior British Indian Army officer who served as Military Secretary to the India Office. Military careerStedman was commissioned into the Bengal Staff Corps in 1860.[1] By 1887 he was appointed Commanding Officer of the 3 Gorkha Rifles and was strongly commended for his leadership in Upper Burma by Major-General Sir George Stuart White, Commanding the Upper Burma Field Force.[2] Later that year Stedman was made Inspector-General of Police in Upper Burma.[3] He joined the Chitral Expedition in 1895 as Second-in-command and General of Communications.[4] He was appointed Military Secretary to the India Office in 1899.[5] He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) in the 1902 Coronation Honours list published on 26 June 1902,[6][7] and invested as such by King Edward VII at Buckingham Palace on 24 October 1902.[8] Ha was promoted to a Knight Grand Cross (GCB) in the order on 19 June 1911.[9] Stedman was also Colonel of the 23rd Sikh Pioneers.[10] References1. ^{{London Gazette|issue=23431|page=5386|date=13 October 1868}} {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef|before=Sir Oliver Newmarch}}{{s-ttl|title=Military Secretary to the India Office|years=1899–1907}}{{s-aft|after=Sir O'Moore Creagh}}{{end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Stedman, Edward}}2. ^{{London Gazette|issue=25735|page=4760|date=2 September 1887}} 3. ^{{London Gazette|issue=25761|page=6373|date=25 November 1887}} 4. ^{{London Gazette|issue=26680|page=6176|date=15 November 1895}} 5. ^[https://books.google.com/books?id=YSK8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA265&lpg=PA265&dq=%22General+Sir+John+Coleridge%22&source=bl&ots=NwVnNcTTdI&sig=IIYH-9gPoMiezd7vY-OKjRXD7m4&hl=en&ei=-8_mS5eSKJamsQb48fmcBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CCcQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q=%22General%20Sir%20John%20Coleridge%22&f=false The military in British India: the development of British Land Forces in South Asia, 1600-1947 By T. A. Heathcote, Page265] Manchester University Press, 1995, {{ISBN|978-0-7190-3570-8}} 6. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=The Coronation Honours |day_of_week=Thursday |date=26 June 1902 |page_number=5 |issue=36804| }} 7. ^{{London Gazette |issue=27448 |date=26 June 1902|page=4190|supp=y}} 8. ^{{Cite newspaper The Times |articlename=Court Circular |day_of_week=Saturday |date=25 October 1902 |page_number=8 |issue=36908| }} 9. ^{{London Gazette|issue=28505|page=4589|date=16 June 1911}} 10. ^{{London Gazette|issue=27676|page=3090|date=13 May 1904}} 6 : 1842 births|1925 deaths|British Indian Army generals|British military personnel of the Chitral Expedition|Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath|Knights Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire |
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