General Sir John Alexander Ewart GCB (1 June 1821–18 June 1904) was a 19th-century British military leader who commanded the Gordon Highlanders and several other important British regiments. A hero of the Siege of Lucknow he spent the second half of his life without his left arm. A favourite of Queen Victoria he served as her official aide-de-camp.
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1 June 1821
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Died |
18 June 1904 (aged 83)
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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