John Maxwell (British Army officer)
(1859-1929)
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General Sir John Grenfell Maxwell, GCB, KCMG, CVO, DSO, PC (Ire) (11 July 1859 – 21 February 1929) was a British Army officer and colonial governor. He served in the Mahdist War in the Sudan, the Second Boer War, and in the First World War. As military governor in Ireland, he played a key part in the response to the 1916 Irish Easter Rising, including ordering the execution of the leaders of the rising. He retired in 1922.
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12 July 1859 Liverpool, United Kingdom
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21 February 1929 (aged 69) Cape Town, South Africa
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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