1. James Wolfe (1727)

British Army General

British Major General who fought in the War of Austrian Succession, the Jacobite uprising, and the Seven Years War.

2. Henry Shrapnel (1761)

British Army General

Inventor of the long-range artillery projectile whose name became synonymous with shells that explode into many fragments.

3. Lachlan Macquarie (1762)

British Army General

Influential figure of early Australia who served as 5th Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821. He helped transition his country to a free settlement after years of...

4. Edward Sabine (1788)

British Army General

Astronomer and naturalist who worked to study the earth's magnetic field as well as rocks, birds and weather patterns. He was the 30th President of the Royal Society.

5. James Bucknall (Unknow)

British Army General

Lieutenant General Sir James Jeffrey Corfield Bucknall KCB CBE is a retired British Army officer and former Commander of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps.

6. David Rutherford-Jones (1958)

British Army General

Major-General David John Rutherford-Jones CB is a retired British Army officer and former Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.

7. Reginald Talbot (1841)

British Army General

Major-General Sir Reginald Arthur James Talbot KCB was a British military officer Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons and Governor of Victoria in Australia.

8. William John Codrington (Unknow)

British Army General

General Sir William John Codrington GCB was a British general and politician who served in the Crimean War.

9. Bryan Mahon (1862)

British Army General

General Sir Bryan Thomas Mahon KCB KCVO PC DSO was an Irish born general of the British Army and Senator of the Irish Free State.

10. Alexander Cunningham (1814)

British Army General

Sir Alexander Cunningham KCIE CSI was a British army engineer with the Bengal Engineer Group who later took an interest in the history and archaeology of India which led to...

11. George Prévost (1767)

British Army General

Sir George Prévost 1st Baronet was a British soldier and colonial administrator. Born in Hackensack New Jersey the eldest son of Swiss French Augustine Prévost he joined the British Army...

12. William MacBean George Colebrooke (1787)

British Army General

Sir William MacBean George Colebrooke was an English career soldier and colonial administrator who became lieutenant governor of New Brunswick in 1841.

13. Hunt Walsh (Unknow)

British Army General

General Hunt Walsh was a British soldier and politician. He served as an officer in the 28th Regiment of Foot rising to the rank of major in May 1753 and...

14. Robert Taylor (British Army officer) (1760)

British Army General

General Robert Taylor or Taylour styled The Honourable from birth was an Irish soldier and politician.

15. Charles Broke Vere (1779)

British Army General

Major-General Sir Charles Broke Vere KCB KCH was a British soldier and Conservative Member of Parliament. Broke Vere was the son of Philip Bowes Broke and Rear-Admiral Sir Philip Broke...

16. Richard Worsley (1751)

British Army General

General Sir Richard Edward Worsley GCB OBE was a British Army General who achieved high office in the 1980s.

17. Benjamin D'Urban (1777)

British Army General

Lieutenant-General Sir Benjamin D'Urban GCB KCH KCTS FRS was a British general and colonial administrator who is best known for his frontier policy when he was the Governor in the...

18. David Ximenes (1953)

British Army General

Lieutenant-General Sir David Ximenes KCH was a British Army officer magistrate and Berkshire landowner. He was a descendant of Cardinal Ximenes de Cisneros the Grand Inquisitor. His family converted to...

19. Villiers Hatton (1787)

British Army General

Major-General Villiers Hatton CB was Commander of British Troops in South China.

20. Charles George James Arbuthnot (Unknow)

British Army General

General Charles George James Arbuthnot DL was a British general.

21. Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (1861)

British Army General

Major General Sir Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend KCB DSO was a British Army officer who led the ultimately disastrous first British Expedition against Baghdad during World War I and was...

22. Lord Edward Somerset (1776)

British Army General

General Lord Robert Edward Henry Somerset GCB was a British soldier. He was the third son of the 5th duke of Beaufort and elder brother of Lord Raglan. Joining the...

23. William Pepperrell (1696)

British Army General

Sir William Pepperrell 1st Baronet was a merchant and soldier in Colonial Massachusetts. He is widely remembered for organizing financing and leading the 1745 expedition that captured the French garrison...

24. Charles Rainsford (1728)

British Army General

General Charles Rainsford was a British Army officer.

25. Hew Pike (1943)

British Army General

Lieutenant-General Sir Hew William Royston Pike KCB DSO MBE is a retired British Army officer known for his service in the Falklands War and for his command in Northern Ireland.

26. John Pomeroy (British Army officer) (Unknow)

British Army General

John Pomeroy was an Irish general the younger brother of Arthur Pomeroy 1st Viscount Harberton. He was elected to the Irish House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Carrick...

27. Lord George Lennox (1737)

British Army General

General Lord George Henry Lennox was the second son of Charles Lennox 2nd Duke of Richmond and was thus descended from King Charles II of England. He was a brother...

28. Lord George Paget (1818)

British Army General

General Lord George Augustus Frederick Paget KCB was a British soldier during the Crimean War and took part in the famous Charge of the Light Brigade.

29. Andrew Farquhar (Unknow)

British Army General

Major-General Andrew Peter Farquhar CBE DL is a former British Army officer who commanded 5th Division.

30. Philip Goldsworthy (Unknow)

British Army General

Philip Goldsworthy was a British army officer. He was a Member of Parliament for Wilton and chief equerry to King George III. Goldsworthy was a Lieutenant General and Colonel of...

31. David Graeme (1676)

British Army General

David Graeme was a British soldier diplomat and courtier responsible for carrying George III’s proposal of marriage to Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

32. Andrew Ritchie (British Army officer) (1953)

British Army General

Major-General Andrew Stephenson Ritchie CBE is a retired British officer and former Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. He is now Director of Goodenough College London.

33. George Thomas Napier (1784)

British Army General

Lieutenant-General Sir George Thomas Napier KCB entered the British army in 1800 and served with distinction under Sir John Moore and the Duke Wellington in the Peninsula—and lost his right...

34. Graeme Lamb (1953)

British Army General

Lieutenant-General Sir Graeme Cameron Maxwell Lamb KBE CMG DSO is a retired British Army officer. He is a former Commander of the Field Army at Land Command known for his...

35. Robert Craufurd (1764)

British Army General

Major-General Robert Craufurd was a Scottish soldier. After a military career which took him from India to the Netherlands he was given command of the Light Division in the Napoleonic...

36. Dair Farrar-Hockley (1946)

British Army General

Major General Charles Dair Farrar-Hockley MC is a former British Army officer and a military arbitrator. He is the son of General Sir Anthony Farrar-Hockley.

37. Louis Lillywhite (1948)

British Army General

Lieutenant-General Louis Patrick Lillywhite CB MBE QHS is a retired British Army physician and officer. He was Surgeon-General of the British Armed Forces from 2006 until December 2009.

38. Alistair Irwin (1948)

British Army General

Lieutenant General Sir Alistair Stuart Hastings Irwin KCB CBE is a former Adjutant-General to the Forces in the United Kingdom and Commandant of Sandhurst.

39. David Bill (1954)

British Army General

Lieutenant General Sir David Robert Bill KCB is a senior British Army officer who currently serves as Commandant of the Royal College of Defence Studies.

40. Nick Houghton (1954)

British Army General

General Sir John Nicholas Reynolds Houghton GCB CBE ADC Gen is the Chief of the Defence Staff of the British Armed Forces. He was appointed in 2013 following the retirement...

41. William Henry Clinton (1769)

British Army General

General Sir William Henry Clinton GCB was a British general during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars as well as the First Miguelist War. He was also the grandson of...

42. Brent Spencer (1760)

British Army General

General Sir Brent Spencer GCB was an officer in the British Army during the American Revolutionary War and French Revolutionary Wars. During the Peninsular War he became Lord Arthur Wellesley's...

43. Andrew Figgures (1950)

British Army General

Lieutenant General Andrew Collingwood Figgures CB CBE is a former Master-General of the Ordnance.

44. Richard Lyttelton (Unknow)

British Army General

Lt-General Sir Richard Lyttelton KB was a British soldier and politician who served in the British Army. He was the fourth son of Sir Thomas Lyttelton 4th Baronet. He served...

45. Charles Armand Powlett (1694)

British Army General

Major General Sir Charles Armand Powlett KB was a British soldier.

46. Andrew Ridgway (1950)

British Army General

Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew Peter Ridgway KBE CB is a former Lieutenant Governor of Jersey. He was appointed to the role for a 5-year term on 14 June 2006 after a...

47. William Hacket Pain (1855)

British Army General

Brigadier-General Sir George William Hacket Pain KBE CB was a British Army officer and Royal Irish Constabulary commissioner. He played a key part in setting up the Ulster Volunteers as...

48. Charles Richard Fox (1796)

British Army General

General Charles Richard Fox was a British army general and later a politician. Fox was born at Brompton the illegitimate son of Henry Richard Vassall-Fox 3rd Baron Holland through a...

49. Nicholas Cottam (1951)

British Army General

Major-General Nicholas Jeremy Cottam CB OBE was a senior British Army officer who went on to be Military Secretary.

50. Michael Forrester (1917)

British Army General

Major-General Michael Forrester CB CBE DSO & Bar MC & Bar was a British Army officer who commanded 4th Division.