Frederick Lester

Lieutenant General

Sir Frederick Lester

KCB
Birth nameFrederick Parkinson Lester
Born3 February 1795 (1795-02-03)
Died3 July 1858(1858-07-03) (aged 63)
Belgaum, Bombay Presidency, India
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
East India Company
RankLieutenant-General
CommandsSouthern Division of the Bombay Army
ConflictsIndian Mutiny
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath

Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick Parkinson Lester, KCB (3 February 1795 – 3 July 1858) was an army officer in the East India Company, third son of John Lester, merchant, of Racquet Court, Fleet Street, and his wife, Elizabeth Parkinson.

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