James Edwards (British Army officer)


Sir James Edwards

Lieutenant-General Sir James Edwards, c. 1895
Born(1834-11-05)5 November 1834
Died8 July 1922(1922-07-08) (aged 87)
London, England
Buried
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Service years1852–1893
RankLieutenant-General
CommandsCommander of British Troops in China and Hong Kong
Royal School of Military Engineering
ConflictsCrimean War
Indian Mutiny
Mahdist War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Mentioned in Despatches

Lieutenant-General Sir James Bevan Edwards, KCB, KCMG (5 November 1834 – 8 July 1922) was a senior British Army officer and politician.