Sir John Floyd, 1st Baronet
John Floyd | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Gravesend and Tilbury | |
| In office 1812–1818 | |
| Monarch | George III |
| Preceded by | Sir Thomas Musgrave, 7th Baronet |
| Succeeded by | Sir Galbraith Lowry Cole |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 February 1748 England |
| Died | 10 January 1818 (aged 69) England |
| Spouse(s) | Rebecca Juliana Darke Anna Morgell |
| Children | 3, including Julia |
| Parent(s) | John Floyd Mary Floyd |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Great Britain United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1760–1818 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | 15th Light Dragoons 21st Light Dragoons 19th Light Dragoons 23rd Light Dragoons 8th Light Dragoons |
| Battles/wars | |
General Sir John William Floyd, 1st Baronet (22 February 1748 – 10 January 1818) was a British Army officer who served as the governor of Gravesend and Tilbury from 1812 to 1818.