Thom's Irish Who's Who/Archdale, Brig.-General Hugh James

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2903521Thom's Irish Who's Who — Archdale, Brig.-General Hugh James


ARCHDALE, Brig.-General Hugh James, C.B. (1902), C.M.G. (1918), Royal Welsh Fusiliers and Lincolnshire Regt. Educ.: Cheltenham College; entered Army, 1875; Captain, 1885; Major, 1892; Lieut.-Col., 1900; Col., 1904; served Soudan. 1884-85; Burmah, 1886-87, with 1st Batt. Royal Welsh Fusiliers; Crete. 1897-98, with 2nd Batt. Royal Welsh Fusiliers; South Africa, 1899-1902; Commandant, Imperial Yeomanry Discharge Depot, Aldershot, 1903; Commanding a Division, 1907-11; retired 3911; b. 15th Jan., 1854; second son of late Capt. Mervyn Edward Archdale, of Castle Archdale. Co. Fermanagh; m., 1st, Minnie (d. 1888), dau. of Capt. Hugh Montgomery Archdale. late 52nd Light Infantry; 2nd, 1894, Helen Evelyn Trevor, dau. of Capt. B. T. Griffith Boscawen, of Trevalyn Hall, Rossett, N. Wales, and has issue one dau. Club: Naval and Military.