Francis Howard (British Army officer, born 1848)


Sir Francis Howard

Born26 March 1848
Died21 March 1930(1930-03-21) (aged 81)
Castle Godwyn, Painswick, Gloucestershire
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
RankMajor-General
CommandsWestern Command
ConflictsSecond Afghan War
Sudanese campaign
Second Boer War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Major-General Sir Francis Howard KCB KCMG DL (26 March 1848 – 21 March 1930) was a British Army officer in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He was a member of the aristocratic Howard family, influential Catholic nobility.