The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Edwards, General Sir Stanley De Burg
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Edwards, General Sir Stanley De Burg, K.C.B. (1898); s. of Captain George Harris Edwards of the Bengal Army; b. 1840; educ: Mount Radford School; entered Army in Bombay, 1857; became Colonel, 1875; Lieutenant General, 1886; Major-General, 1896; served in Mahi Kanta Field Force, 1858; served Indian Mutiny as D.A.Q.M.G.; Abyssinnian Expedition, 1868; Chief Director of Transport in the Afghan War, 1879-80; Commanded Quetta District, 1881-4; Northern Division, Bombay Army, 1880-89. Address: Sponden, Sandhurst, Hawkhurst, Kent. Club: East India United Service.