Person: FRENCH, General Sir John (1852-1925)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

General Sir John Denton Pinkstone FRENCH

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

army officer; subject of lantern slides

Main period of activity

N/A

Other internet resources

see record in Wikipedia or VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

28 September 1852

born at

Ripple, Kent, England

22 May 1925

died at

Deal, Kent, England

Slides showing image of this person

slide image -- General French in the Field

slide image -- Joffre and French in the Field

Slide set references

image appears in: The Boer War of 1900: chapter III -- the relief of Kimberley (lecture: W. Butcher & Sons, 8 slides, 1900)

image appears in: The Transvaal War: series 2 (lecture: Theobald & Co., 12 slides, n.d.)

image appears in: The World War: chapter II -- the dash for Paris (lecture: W. Butcher & Sons, 8 slides, 1915)

image appears in: The World War: chapter IV -- coming to grips (lecture: W. Butcher & Sons, 8 slides, 1915)

Lucerna ID 6000048

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 20 September 2018

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Person: FRENCH, General Sir John (1852-1925)