Henry Maxse
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Henry Maxse | |
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"Fitz-Maxse" pictured during the Crimean War | |
| Born | Henry Berkeley Fitzhardinge Maxse 1 January 1832 Effingham, Surrey, England |
| Died | 10 September 1883 (aged 51) St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada |
| Resting place | Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey, England |
| Spouse | Auguste von Rudloff |
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| Relatives | Frederick Maxse (brother) General Ivor Maxse (nephew) Leopold Maxse (nephew) Violet Maxse (niece) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Years of service | 1849–1863 |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
| Unit | Grenadier Guards 13th Light Dragoons 21st Foot Coldstream Guards |
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Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Henry Berkeley Fitzhardinge Maxse KCMG (1 January 1832 – 10 September 1883) was a British Army officer of the Crimean War and colonial official who was Governor of Newfoundland.